As first published by allnigeriasoccer.com, Nigeria international Chibuzor Okonkwo has joined Libyan club Asswehly Sports Club on a season - long loan deal.

Grassroots side Oak Zeel will pocket $50,000 from the deal. The 24 - year - old right back appended his signature on the contract on Monday evening.

Chibuzor Okonkwo will earn $70,000 as wages from the deal he signed with Asswehly SC, according to reporting by National Mirror.

The newspaper also disclosed that the defender's transfer was brokered by a top Egyptian agent.

Recall that Chibuzor Okonkwo previously tested with FC Kryvbas(Ukraine), Rostov (Russia), Reading (England), Elazığspor (Turkey) and Vålerenga (Norway), but none of the clubs offered him a contract.