Chuba Akpom has completed his loan move to Ligue 1 club Lille, reports Completesports.com.
The 29-year-old moved to the former French League champions from Dutch giants Ajax Amsterdam.
Les Dogues have the option to make the loan deal permanent at the end of the season.
Lille beat strong competition from a number of clubs in Europe to the striker’s signature.
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Akpom joined Ajax from Sky Bet Championship club Middlesbrough in 2023.
The Arsenal academy graduate had the most prolific season of his career with Middlesbrough in the 2022/23 season.
Akpom scored 29 goals in 42 appearances for the club and was named best player in the Championship.
The forward however struggled for regular playing time at Ajax, netting 15 goals in 36 appearances during his first season at the club.
This season he has scored eight goals in the Eredivisie and registered another four in the UEFA Europa League.
By Adeboye Amosu
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So Akpom move from Ajax to Ajax LMAO