VILLARREAL - Forward Tani Oluwaseyi has joined fellow Canadian international Tajon Buchanan at Spain’s Villarreal CF.

Oluwaseyi’s transfer from Minnesota United was confirmed Friday with the 25-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., signing a five-year contract with the team known as the Yellow Submarine for its distinctive yellow kit.

The Nigerian-born Oluwaseyi, who moved to Canada when he was 10, has won 15 caps for Canada with two goals. He joins Buchanan and Mallorca’s Cyle Larin as Canadian attackers in La Liga.

Minnesota selected Oluwaseyi in the first round (17th overall) of the 2022 MLS SuperDraft out of St. John’s.

He went on to appear in 62 matches, including 34 starts, for the Loons across all competitions with 20 goals and 14 assists.

In a statement, Oluwaseyi said he was grate

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