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Dynamo sign defender Sebastien Ibeagha, a product of team's academy

The Dynamo have signed defender Sebastien Ibeagha, a product of the Dynamo Academy and a former star at Duke, the team announced.

Ibeagha, 24, has played the last two seasons in Europe with AC Horsens in Denmark, FC Fredericia (Denmark) and Fram Reykjavik (Iceland).

Ibeagha, who was born in Nigeria, moved to Houston at age 16 and joined the Dynamo Academy. He was named the Dynamo Academy Player of the Year in 2009 and earned USSF All-Central Conference Starting XI honors in 2009-10. Ibeagha made seven appearances for the U.S. Under-20 national team from 2010-11 and later was part of the U-23 national team pool.