ISL: Jamshedpur FC ropes in Nigerian defender Stephen Eze

Jamshedpur FC has made its sixth foreign signing by drafting in the Nigerian national team defender Stephen Eze.

Published : Sep 10, 2020 23:01 IST

Eze, who has represented the national team 13 times since his debut in 2016, was a prominent member of the Super Eagles side that finished runner-up in the African Nations Championship in 2018.

Jamshedpur FC has made its sixth foreign signing by drafting in the Nigerian national team defender Stephen Eze.

The 26-year-old Eze, who has represented the national team 13 times since his debut in 2016, was a prominent member of the Super Eagles side that finished runner-up in the African Nations Championship in 2018.

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Standing at an imposing 6’6”, Eze has played the previous three seasons with Lokomotiv Plovidiv in the Bulgarian top division. With Plovidiv, he won the Bulgarian Cup in the 2018-19 season and also represented it in the Europa League (2019-20).