Official : Ex-Tottenham Super Kid Obika Joins Oxford United On Two-Year Deal
Published: July 06, 2017
EFL League One club Oxford United have completed the signing of London-born Nigerian striker Jonathan Obika, who last wore the jersey of Swindon Town.The 26-year-old has penned a two-year contract that will run out at the end of the 2018-2019 season.
Obika began his career with Tottenham Hotspur, for whom he made four first-team appearances before his departure in 2014.
He previously had loan stints with Yeovil Town, Millwall, Crystal Palace, Peterborough United, Swindon Town, Charlton Athletic and Brighton & Hove Albion while on the books of Spurs.
The attacker is in line to make his debut for Oxford United when they tackle Oxford City on Saturday in their opening pre-season game.
Igho Kingsley
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