Rising Nigerian star seals last-day January transfer from Zulte Waregem to Olympique de Marseille.
Super Eagles defensive midfielder Tochukwu Nnadi has officially completed a €6 million move from Belgian side Zulte Waregem to Olympique de Marseille (OM).
The deal, first reported by reliable Belgian journalist Sacha Tavolieri, is understood to be a straight transfer with no add-ons, finalised on the last day of the January transfer window.
The 22-year-old is expected to arrive in Marseille imminently to undergo his medical examination before signing his contract with the Ligue 1 giants.
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Nnadi has been one of the standout young midfielders in Belgium, earning plaudits for his defensive intelligence, ball recovery, and composure, performances that have also seen him earn caps for Nigeria’s Super Eagles.
The switch to Olympique de Marseille represents a major leap in his career, offering him the opportunity to develop at a higher competitive level and showcase his talent on one of Europe’s bigger stages.
With Ligue 1 renowned for nurturing athletic and tactically strong midfielders, the French top flight could prove the perfect platform for Nnadi to continue his rise and establish himself as a key figure for both club and country.
