Ivorian defender, Emmanuel Agbadou, has expressed his delight after completing his transfer from Stade Reims to Wolverhampton Wanderers.
The highly-rated defender sealed the deal after weeks of anticipation as reported by Africasoccer.com.
Speaking in his first interview, Emmanuel Agbadou said he cannot wait to mark his debut for the historic club.
“I’m happy to be here. This is a great team, a historic club, and I’m just waiting to making my debut.
“I know one African player [Willy Boly] who played here a few years ago, and I was following the club before, so I know that it’s a good team.
“I knew the team before I came, so this is not a surprise for me to be here, so I’m happy,” Emmanuel Agbadou said.
Meanwhile, the Sporting Director at Wolves, Matt Hobbs has backed Emmanuel Agbadou to excel in the English Premier League.
According to him, the defender has the qualities to settle in the new environment and impress.
Although Emmanuel Agbadou is expected to start training immediately, it is unclear if he will be in Wolves’ matchday squad for the FA Cup clash against Bristol City on Saturday, January 11.