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Whitecaps FC add Nigerian international midfielder Nosa Igiebor

VANCOUVER, BC - Vancouver Whitecaps FC announced on Friday that the club has signed Nigerian midfielder Nosa Igiebor through the remainder of 2017 with club options for 2018 and 2019.

"Nosa is a box-to-box midfielder who brings a lot of experience having played in some of the top leagues in the world," said Whitecaps FC head coach Carl Robinson. "When you have an opportunity to bring in a player with this pedigree, you take it. Nosa adds competition for places in our midfield, which will only help strengthen our group."

Igiebor will occupy an international roster spot and officially join the club's roster pending receipt of his International Transfer Certificate, Canadian work permit, visa, and medical examinations.