Official: CFR Cluj Announce Acquisition Of Obiora Nwankwo
Published: July 05, 2013
Romanian Liga 1 club CFR Cluj have acquired Nigeria international Obiora Nwankwo outright from Parma, says club president Iuliu Muresan. The financial terms and duration of the deal have not been disclosed by the 2012 Romania champions.
The light skinned defensive midfielder was bought as replacement for another African, Ivorian Bakary Sare, who has joined Dinamo Zagreb.
''Precisely for this reason I bought Obiora, who is officially our player. Sare is already in Zagreb,''prosport.ro citing Look TV quoted Muresan as saying.
Obiora Nwankwo, a member of the Super Eagles 2013 AFCON squad, recorded 7 appearances in the league last season.
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