Transfer Update: FC Basel Announce Signing Of Nigerian Youngster Akpe Victory

Transfer Update: FC Basel Announce Signing Of Nigerian Youngster Akpe Victory

Sampson Adedeji

Swiss club FC Basel have completed the signing of Nigerian defender Akpe Victory from Hungarian top-flight side Zalaegerszegi TE FC, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

The 19-year-old centre-back has joined the Swiss giants on a long-term deal after successfully completing his move to St. Jakob-Park. FC Basel confirmed that the promising Nigerian defender has signed a contract that will keep him at the club until the summer of 2030.

Victory arrives at Basel following his spell with Zalaegerszegi TE FC, where his performances attracted interest from the Swiss outfit.

The move represents another significant step in the youngster's career as he prepares to continue his development in the Swiss Super League with one of the country's most successful clubs.