Frankfurt sign Nigeria midfielder Onyedika from Brugge

Frankfurt bolster midfield with a two-time Belgian champion and Champions League regular.

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What happened. Eintracht Frankfurt have completed the signing of Nigeria international midfielder Raphael Onyedika from Club Brugge on a contract until June 2031.

• Onyedika joined Brugge in 2022 from Midtjylland and became first-choice defensive midfielder.
• He won two Belgian titles and made 24 Champions League appearances with Brugge.
• He has 26 Nigeria caps and three goals since his debut in late 2022.

“Raphael Onyedika has not only impressed us with his physicality and strategic understanding of the game, but above all with his extraordinary consistency.”

— Markus Krösche

Onyedika could debut in the DFB Cup on 21 August; Frankfurt's Bundesliga opener is at Union Berlin on 29 August.

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