English Premier League side Leicester City have officially loaned out Ghanaian youngster Nathan Opoku to OH Leuven in Belgium.
Opoku was signed a on a long-term contract by the Foxes from United States side FDM Field Masters Sporting Club for an undisclosed fee this transfer window.
The club's official statement reads “Leicester City have completed the signing of Ghanaian striker Nathan Opoku from FDM Field Masters Sporting Club, with the youngster to join OH Leuven on loan for the remainder of the 2022/23 season, subject to league and international clearance.”
The 21-year-old striker, who has represented Ghana at youth level, joins the Foxes from the Ghanaian third-tier side SC Accra after a successful period in the American college system, where he helped Syracuse University to its first NCAA Division 1 Men’s Soccer Championship in December last year.
Opoku’s footballing development will now continue on loan with Jupiler Pro League side OH Leuven, who currently sit 10th in the league and next face RFC Seraing on Saturday 4 February.
