English Premier League Side, Brentford Football Club has signed Nigeria’s Young Talent, Benjamin Frederick, on a long-term deal.
The 18-year-old joined Brentford on a loan deal last summer from Simoiben Academy in Kaduna after his impressive performance for Nigeria Under 20 at the Nations Cup and World Cup.
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With the buy option now exercised, Benjamin Frederick is set to embark on a new chapter in his football journey, donning the colors of Brentford for the foreseeable future. His signing represents a strategic investment for the club, aligning with its philosophy of identifying and developing emerging talents. The duration of the contract, stretching until 2028, reflects the long-term vision both parties share, as Brentford aims to harness Frederick’s abilities and integrate him into their plans for success.
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The President of Simoiben Football Academy and wife of Nigerian International, Mrs.Ibukun Moses while speaking on the deal said his permanent signing is a testament to the pursuit of excellence that the academy preaches for all the players on their books. “The joy is what I can’t explain so let’s just say it’s a win for all involved in his development to this stage that we are now”.