Transfer: Nigerian midfielder agrees deal to leave Arsenal for new club

Transfer: Nigerian midfielder agrees deal to leave Arsenal for new club

Arsenal midfielder, Kelechi Nwakali has agreed a deal to leave Emirates for Spanish club, SD Huesca.

According to Nwakali's agent and elder brother, Allwell Nwakali, the Nigerian international is expected to complete a transfer deadline day move to Huesca.

"Kelechi is joining a new club, SD Huesca in Spain. We are terminating his contract with Arsenal," Allwell Nwakali told allnigeriasoccer.

"We are preparing his visa to go to Spain but everything is okay. He has agreed to move there.

"SD Huesca just went on relegation and they are doing everything possible to return to La Liga."

Nwakali is still under contract with Arsenal until June 2021.

The 21-year-old has not been granted a work permit by the English Football Association (EFA) to play in the Premier League, since he signed for the Gunners in 2016.

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