English Championship side Wolverhampton Wanderers now have four Nigerians on their payroll as they aim to gain promotion to the English Premier League
Wolves snapped up highly-rated 17-year-old full-back Hakeem Odofin from Barnet for a fee in the region of £100,000 have a significant sell-on clause should he move to another club for a larger fee.
Odofin is 6ft 3ins and predominantly a right full back but can also play at centre-back and he joins the likes of Carl Ikeme,Dominic Iorfa and Bright Enokhabare all of Nigerian descendants at the Molineux.
Described as very quick,strong defensively with a knack for joining the attack he joined Barnet in 2014 and has made significant progress since he has been at The Hive.
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He has made two appearances for the first-team this season, starting in the FA Cup against Newport County and coming from the bench in a League Two match versus Northampton.