{"id":3244,"date":"2023-09-03T09:41:46","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T08:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/09\/03\/read_news-phpnid48660\/"},"modified":"2023-09-03T09:41:46","modified_gmt":"2023-09-03T08:41:46","slug":"read_news-phpnid48660","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faca.com.ng\/web\/2023\/09\/03\/read_news-phpnid48660\/","title":{"rendered":"Confirmed: Brentford loan in Nigeria youth teamer from club owned by Super Eagles winger\u00a0:: All Nigeria Soccer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"newsbody\">\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allnigeriasoccer.com\/..\/football_pics\/62302BF.png\" height=\"179\" hspace=\"8\" vspace=\"8\" alt=\"Confirmed: Brentford loan in Nigeria youth teamer from club owned by Super Eagles winger\u00a0\" align=\"left\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brentfordfc.com\/en\/news\/article\/brentford-b-team-benjamin-fredrick-joins-brentford-b-on-loan\" rel=\"noopener\">Through a statement on their official website<\/a>, Brentford have announced the signing of Nigerian centre-back Benjamin Fredrick, subject to international clearance.\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200bThe Flying Eagles defender joins the Premier League club on a loan deal from his parent club Simoiben FC with the option to sign him on a permanent deal.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200bThe Nigeria underage international will start\u00a0his Brentford career with the B team.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFredrick shone like a million stars at the last edition of the FIFA U20 World Cup in Argentina.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe 18-year-old formed a formidable partnership in the centre of defence with Abel Ogwuche before Nigeria exited the competition in the quarter-finals after a 1-0 defeat to South Korea.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<\/p>\n<p>Brentford B coach Neil Macfarlane has revealed why the Bees decided to sign the talented centre-back.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Benjamin is a player who has been identified by our recruitment department and he&#8217;s a real prospect having impressed for Nigeria in recent tournaments,&#8221; he told the club&#8217;s official website.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s a very tenacious player who likes to defend on the front foot. He&#8217;s somebody we will look to develop through our games programme, and we&#8217;ll see how his development progresses over the course of his loan. We look forward to welcoming Benjamin to the club.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200bFredrick is a product of Simoiben Academy which is owned by Super Eagles winger Moses Simon.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200b<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u200bThe central defender has had previous loan spells with Nigerian club sides ABS FC and Nasarawa United.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Abdulkareem Abdulhamid<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Photo Credit: brentfordfc.com\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright ANS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nAll rights reserved. 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