International star: Moses Oloya. — Photo bongda.com.vn

HÀ NỘI — V.League 1 defending champions Hà Nội T&T have inked a contract with midfielder Moses Oloya of Uganda, who had played for Kuban Krasnador club in Russia.

The contract’s details haven’t been unveiled. But according to a source, the club must to pay roughly US$1 million for Oloya’s signature.

Oloya played a key role in helping Bình Dương win the national premier league in 2014 and 2015.

Earlier, he played for Xuân Thành Sài Gòn FC in 2012 and 2013. He is considered to be the best foreign midfielder in the league in the recent years.

“Hà Nội T&T are a perfect choice to help me attain everything which I want in my career. I will try my best to help the team succeed in the domestic and international tournament,” said Oloya.

Oloya made his international debut for Uganda in 2011 and appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. — VNS

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