Lincoln sign Bromley centre-half Elerewe

Deji Elerewe warms up before a League Two match between Bromley and Colchester UnitedImage source, Getty Images
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Deji Elerewe played 16 times for Charlton Athletic before joining Bromley in February 2024

League One promotion-chasers Lincoln City have signed defender Deji Elerewe from Bromley for an undisclosed fee.

The central defender has signed a deal which will run until the summer of 2029, with the option of an extra year.

Elerewe, 22, has made 23 appearances and scored four times in all competitions this season for the League Two leaders.

"Deji has outstanding physical attributes, an outstanding mentality and demonstrates all the behaviours that we value," City's sporting director Jez George told the club website., external

"We are really excited that we've convinced him that we are the right club for the next steps in his career as Deji has huge potential and a really high ceiling."

Lincoln are second in League One with a six-point cushion in the automatic promotion places.