Akin Famewo: Luton defender joins Norwich City on 18-month deal
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Akin Famewo's mother's side of the family are from Norwich and are Canaries fans
Norwich City have signed defender Akin Famewo from League One leaders Luton Town on an 18-month deal for an undisclosed fee.
The 20-year-old centre-half played 12 games for Grimsby on loan this season, before returning to Kenilworth Road to complete the move to Carrow Road.
Famewo will initially join Norwich's under-23 side.
"I'm just so happy to be here," Famewo told the club website. "I've been wanting to come here for a long time."
"Norwich is where my mum's side of the family are from. It's a big thing for me to be here because since I was young, I was always interested in Norwich and my family are big fans of the club. It's a privilege to be here.
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