Leicester Tigers sign Adam Radwan in immediate transfer

Adam Radwan made 128 appearances for Newcastle Falcons scoring 59 tries
Adam Radwan made 128 appearances for Newcastle Falcons scoring 59 tries
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Leicester Tigers have bolstered their squad with the signing of dynamic winger Adam Radwan on a multi-year deal.

The 27-year-old joins the Tigers with immediate effect, bringing his proven attacking prowess to the team.

Radwan has been a standout performer in the Gallagher Premiership, making 128 appearances for Newcastle Falcons and scoring an impressive 59 tries in the process.

The winger also boasts international experience, having earned two caps for England. He made his debut during the summer of 2021 against Canada at Twickenham, where he showcased his immense talent on the global stage.

Speaking about his move to Leicester, Radwan expressed gratitude for his time at Newcastle while looking forward to the opportunities ahead.

"I’m grateful for my time with Newcastle. I made lifelong friends there and wish them all the best for the future.

"Joining Leicester Tigers, having the opportunity to come to a club with this type of history and potential, it’s incredibly exciting. I can’t wait to get stuck into training, and hopefully show Tigers fans what I can offer to the team."

Leicester Tigers Head Coach Michael Cheika praised Radwan’s signing, emphasizing his attacking ability and the experience he brings to the squad.

"Adam is an exciting player, with a proven record for finding the try line and someone who will add great competition to our back three ranks as well as bring with him a wealth of experience.

"He’s a great young bloke, who we are excited to have link up with us this week and getting him on to the training field alongside his new club mates."