French side, ESTAC has secured the signing of promising Nigerian forward Elijah Odede, who, at just 18 years old, has committed to the club on a five-year deal running until June 2030, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
A product of the Castle Football Academy in Nigeria, Elijah began his professional journey in 2025 with Sheriff Tiraspol in Moldova, where he quickly adapted to top-level football.
In his debut season, he contributed two goals and three assists across all competitions before making an impressive leap the following campaign, already netting seven times since June, three of which came on the European stage.
Known for his pace, dribbling ability, and attacking impact, Elijah arrives in Troyes to strengthen the attacking line and further his development in an environment renowned for nurturing young talent.
By Oluwadamilola Olaleye