Nigerian defender Chukwuma Eze has completed a season-long loan move to Spanish club Villarreal from Real Oviedo.
The 22-year-old centre-back will spend the 2026/27 season with Villarreal B as he continues his development in Spanish football. Villarreal confirmed his arrival in a statement on the club’s official website.
Eze joined Real Oviedo from Nigerian side Ajuwa Academy in 2021 and progressed through the club’s youth system before securing the move to Villarreal.
