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Adam Jones

Everton youngster leaves on loan after signing first professional contract with Blues

Korede Adedoyin has completed a season-long loan move to Hamilton Academical.

The 18-year-old signed his first professional contract with the club earlier this month, and it has now been confirmed he will spend 2019/20 honing his talents with the Scottish Premier League side.

The Nigeria-born forward was one of the star men for Paul Tait's U18s last term, bagging 13 goals in 21 appearances in what was an impressive campaign.

The youngster also earned call-ups to David Unsworth's U23s at stages as his progression moved onto the next step with Everton .

Hamilton finished 10th in the SPL last season on open their campaign against Ross County on August 3.

A number of clubs were reportedly said to be in the race for the youngster, with a few clubs in Scotland rumoured, but Hamilton have won the race to confirm the talented forward.

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