Enyimba sign goalkeeper Theophilus Afelokhai

he 27-year-old becomes the Peoples Elephants’ third signing of the summer after they completed the capture of Dare Ojo and Femi Oladapo

Enyimba have completed the signing of goalkeeper Theophilus Afelokhai from Kano Pillars for an undisclosed fee.

The 27-year-old joins the Elephants of Aba as the Nigeria champions look to replace the departing Moses Ocheje.

Afelokhai will provide competition for Femi Thomas, Chijoke Ejiogu and Joshua Enaholo having helped Pillars emerge Kano Pillars win the Nigeria topflight back to back.

With his arrival, Ocheje will join newly promoted NPFL outfit, Niger Tornadoes ahead next season’s campaign.

Kadiri IKhana had early beefed up his team with the purchase of Dare Ojo and Olufemi Oladapo from relegated clubs Kwara United and Bayelsa United respectively.