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Stephen Odey joins Amiens SC on loan from KRC Genk

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Nigeria forward, Stephen Odey is set to spend the new season on loan at French Ligue 2 club, Amiens SC after completing the move.

Amiens Friday made the announcement of his loan move from Belgian outfit, KRC Genk.

The Ligue 2 side also have the option to make the loan permanent.

“Amiens SC is proud to announce the arrival of Stephen Odey! The 22-year-old Nigerian striker is on loan for one year with an option to buy from KRC Genk Welcome Stephen!” the club tweeted.

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Odey, 22, linked up with Genk from FC Zurich of Switzerland last summer.

He scored 12 goals in 45 league appearances during his two-year stay at FC Zurich.

But at Genk, he made 11 league appearances last season season, without scoring a goal.

Odey is in line to make his debut for Amiens against Paris FC on Saturday.

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