Wolves' rising star joins Derby County

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The lower division team has brought in Chirewa for a season-long loan from the Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Derby County have secured the signature of youngster Tawanda Chirewa this week. AdvertisementAdvertisement

The 20-year-old, who can play as a winger and attacking midfielder, will be the Rams’ ninth summer signing. 

“He’s grown up quickly and matured to have the quality to cope (in a first team group), and now we’ll see if he can affect league football," Wolves head of professional football development Matt Jackson said., external 

“We had a few inquiries for him, but we were looking for specific things. We certainly like the pressure of the Championship.  

“We like the pressure of a big club, which you get at Derby."