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Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Watford have signed Oghenekaro Etebo from Stoke City on a season-long loan.<\/p>\n

The 25-year-old is the latest Nigerian to join Xisco Munoz\u2019s side ahead of the 2021\/2022 campaign.<\/p>\n

This follows the arrival of Emmanuel Dennis from Club Brugge on a permanent deal.<\/p>\n

Etebo\u2019s move to Watford is his third loan move away from Stoke City.<\/p>\n

The Super Eagles star spent the last one and a half seasons with Getafe and Galatasaray.<\/p>\n

He has been at Stoke since 2018 and he played 45 matches in the Championship with two goals to his name.<\/p>\n

\u201cWatford FC is pleased to confirm the signing of Peter Etebo on a season-long loan from Stoke City, with an option to buy.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe box-to-box midfielder, 25, is capped 38 times by Nigeria\u2019s senior team, having previously turned out 19 times for the Super Eagles\u2019 Under-23s.<\/p>\n

\u201cSince joining the Potters in June 2018, Etebo has also spent time on loan at Getafe and Galatasaray, appearing in the Europa League for the latter,\u201d read a statement on the club\u2019s website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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