Efe Ambrose
Nigerian defender Efe Ambrose is excited to sign for a new club after ending his long wait without a club.
Former Super Eagles defender, Efe Ambrose has hailed the policy brought in by coach Gernot Rohr that players who only play regularly in their clubs will be ones selected or invited to play for the national team.
Nigeria defender Efe Ambrose was among the players released English Championship side Derby County at the end of the 2018/2019 season.
Out of favour Super Eagles defender, Efe Ambrose has revealed that the Super Eagles of Nigeria are doing well at the moment due to the support from all and sundry.
Derby County defender Efe Ambrose has not played for the Super Eagles since Nigeria’s 1-0 loss away to Egypt in March 2016, but the player has revealed that he still keeps up to tab with the national team and calls some players to continuously encourage and support them.
OFFICIAL – EFE AMBROSE has completed his move to Derby County
Nigerian International EFE Ambrose has completed his move from Hibbs in Scotland to EFL Championship side Derby County to play under Manager Frank Lampard till summer.
Frank Lampard’s Derby County are set to confirm the signing of former Celtic and Super Eagles defender, Efe Ambrose according to a report published via TEAMtalk.
Nigeria defender Efe Ambrose has triggered his exit from Scottish Premier league side Hibernian after turning down a new three year contract from the Club.
The Nigeria international who arrived Edinburgh on Initial loan dealfrom Celtic back in 2017 before joining the Neil Lennon’s sidepermanently on a two-year deal and helped the Club gain promotion to the Scottish top-flight in the process.
The Nigeria international exit was confirmed In a statement released by the Club.
“Hibernian can confirm the departure of Efe Ambrose,” read the club statement.
“The 30-year-old centre-back has invoked a clause in his contract that allows him to leave Easter Road Stadium this month, having indicated a desire to pursue an opportunity elsewhere and, therefore, turn down an improved three-year contract to extend his stay in Edinburgh.
“A popular figure with players, staff and supporters alike, the club made every effort to keep Efe but respect his decision and thank him for his contribution.
“He leaves with the best wishes of everyone at Hibernian.”
The 2013 AFCON winning defender who has been linked with a move to English Premier league side Cardiff City won four Premier League titles, a Championship title, one FA Cup and two League Cups in six and half years in Scotland.