Anglo - Nigerian defender Ayo Obileye has expressed his delight at signing a new contract with Charlton Athletic.

The 20 - year - old has been rewarded with a new one - year deal at The Valley after he impressed while on loan at League Two club Dagenham & Redbridge.

“I decided to remain with Charlton Athletic because I believe I can play for the first team and that’s my target for next season, ” says Ayo Obileye to allnigeriasoccer.com.

“ I did well last season but I can always do better so I’ll score myself about 7 out of 10 marks.”

A product of Sheffield Wednesday, Ayo Obileye appeared 26 times in League Two last term, scoring 2 goals.