Hapoel Hadera have announced the capture of Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe from Colchester United on a five-month deal.
Having completed his loan move to Derry City, the 25-year-old returned to the League Two side before he was snapped up by the Israeli Premier League outfit after passing his medical.
Should he impress at the Netanya Stadium, Ogedi-Uzokwe’s contract could be renewed.
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His move to Israel will see him continue his growth under manager Sharon Mimer who has veteran Nigerian goalkeeper, Austin Ejide in his squad.
According to Hadera, the player of Nigerian origin has already resumed training with the team and watched them secure a 1-0 win over Sektzia Nes Tziona in Saturday's Ligat ha'Al clash.