Bundesliga club, Hertha Berlin, are poised to sign Nigerian winger, Chidera Ejuke, on a season loan from CSKA Moscow, with an option to buy, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.
The 24-year-old, who scored 10 goals and made eight assists in 65 games for CSKA since he joined the Railway men in 2020.
According to Bild, the deal has been sealed and an official statement is expected to be made by the Bundesliga club in the coming days.
Ejuke was ranked the third best dribbler in the world by CIES in 2021 after completing over 40 take-ons. The Nigeria international was ranked behind Adama Traore and Nahuel Lujan.
He was part of Nigeria’s squad to the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon where he made two appearances.
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