Watford sign Nathan Ake on loan

Watford have completed the signing of defender Nathan Ake from Chelsea on a season-long loan.

The 20-year-old has made 12 league appearances for the Premier League champions till date.

The Hornets revealed the player's arrival via their official twitter account.

"#watfordfc have signed Nathan Aké on a season-long loan from @ChelseaFC. Welcome to the club, Nathan!" the tweet read.

Ake made five appearances for Reading in a loan spell during the back end of last season.