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Nigerian Born Midfielder Signs 3-year Contract With Chelsea


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Uwakwe Signs 3-year Contract Extension With Chelsea

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Chelsea have announced that Nigerian midfielder Tariq Uwakwe has committed his future to the club.

Uwakwe, alongside two others - Juan Castillo and George McEachran - have all signed new three-year contracts at the club ahead of the 2019/20 campaign.

Uwakwe, who has played for England Under-19, will enter his 12th season at the club after agreeing a new deal. Injuries restricted his involvement throughout last term, though he still played a key role in our UEFA Youth League and Premier League 2 campaigns.

The London born has yet to make his professional debut for the Blues, but he is widely regarded as one of the top prospects at Chelsea and was invited to train with the first team ahead of a Premier League fixture against Tottenham Hotspur in February.

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Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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