Frank onyeka completes permanent transfer to coventry city

Coventry City, fresh from securing promotion to the Premier League for the upcoming 2026-2027 season, has officially announced the permanent acquisition of Frank Onyeka from Brentford. The Nigerian international midfielder now joins the Sky Blues on a full-time basis.

Onyeka initially arrived at City on a loan agreement last January. His permanent transfer from the Bees was activated with the opening of the summer transfer window, solidifying his future with the newly promoted club. The dynamic Nigerian midfielder proved instrumental in Frank Lampard’s squad’s triumphant Sky Bet Championship campaign, where they clinched the league title. He featured in 14 matches, notably scoring a magnificent goal during a crucial encounter against Derby County in April.

At 28 years old, Onyeka brings significant top-flight experience to Coventry City, having accumulated 75 Premier League appearances during his tenure at Brentford. The precise duration of his new contract has not been publicly disclosed.