Exeter Chiefs have signed 21-year-old England winger Immanuel Feyi-Waboso on a “long-term” contract.
Feyi-Waboso joined the Devonians halfway by way of final season following the liquidation of Wasps, transferring his research in drugs that he had started at Aston College to the College of Exeter.
He has loved a breakout season within the South West this season, scoring six tries in 14 video games for his membership and making his debut for England final month within the Six Nations.
The Welsh-born winger got here off the bench in every of England’s first three video games, producing a superb rating in an in any other case disappointing defeat to Scotland to earn a begin of their win towards Eire within the following spherical.
He was dominated out of England’s last match towards France after self-reporting signs of concussion however ought to return quickly to spur on a younger Chiefs squad’s push for the play-offs.
“Individuals are most likely conscious we have been trying to herald younger gamers to cut back the age of our squad in more moderen instances,” Exeter boss Rob Baxter mentioned.
“In the end, we noticed a participant who had huge bodily attributes and large potential, however hadn’t performed loads of rugby.
“We hoped that we may give him that recreation time and that chance, then hopefully he would come by way of and clearly issues have occurred in a short time for him – which I am delighted with.
“It is nice to know that he will be right here long-term and hopefully we are able to actually assist him together with his rugby improvement in order that he can go on to get many extra England caps and see what else he can obtain down the road.”
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