Hafiz Umar Ibrahim has joined Ligue 1 club Stade Reims on a permanent transfer, Completesports.com reports.
Ibrahim linked up with the Red and Whites from local academy Ojodu City Football Club.
The powerful striker put pen to paper on a four-year contract.
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The 18-year-old had trials at Chelsea early this year but was not offered a contract by the Blues.
A number of European clubs were interested in his services but he opted for Reims.
The youngster will train with the club’s B team from where he is expected to graduate to the main team.
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