The Catalan Basketball giant Barca Basket has captured Nigeria’s D’Tigers star Chimezie Metu.
Metu arrives at the Palau as a free agent, having played the final stretch of the 2023/24 season with the NBA’s Detroit Pistons, averaging 10.5 points, 6 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game .
The Nigerian star arrived at Barça in his first experience in Europe and becomes the fourth signing of the club
” Chimezie Metu and FC Barcelona have reached an agreement for the incorporation of the Nigerian player.
The pivot winger, 27 years old and 2.08 meters, signs for one season for the Peñarroya team, until June 30, 2025″, the club.
Despite being born in the United States, Metu was part of the D’Tigers team to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Japan.
