Premier League club Brentford have been impressed with Flying Eagles defender Benjamin Frederick on loan from Simoiben Academy and will now sign him on a permanent basis.
Top Transfer Expert Fabrizio Romano reported that Frederick will sign a contract till 2028.
He cited sources from Nigeria.
The 18-year-old versatile defender was on a season-long loan with option for a permanent transfer thereafter.
He was wanted by various top clubs across Europe after he showed class playing for the Flying Eagles at both the U20 World Cup and U20 AFCON last year.