Uche eyes bright future at Crystal Palace

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Nigerian forward, Christantus Uche is eager to make a positive impact at Crystal Palace after joining the Premier League club on a season-long loan deal from Getafe, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

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The 22-year-old attacking midfielder has been signed with an obligation for Crystal Palace to buy him permanently next summer.

“This moment is unbelievable. I'm very lucky to be here today and this club is a big opportunity for me." Uche told the club’s official website.

Uche's move to Crystal Palace marks another milestone in his rapid rise, having played in the Spanish fifth division just three years ago.

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He joined Getafe from Ceuta last year and has now taken a significant step up to one of Europe's top leagues.

By Olujimi Dare Ogun