With a statement on its official website, Monaco has announced it has reached an agreement with Sporting Braga on the transfer of Nigeria international Elderson Echiejile.

The 25 - year - old has signed a four - and - a - half - year deal which keeps him with the Red and Whites until June 30, 2018

“I’m really delighted to join such a great and distinguished club like Monaco.

“I give God the glory and count on the support and prayers of everyone as I hope for bigger things now back in France, which has remained my second home even after I left in 2010,.”Elderson  Echiejile said.

He will play with the number 21 jersey for the remainder of this season.

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