The NPFL 2023/2024 Rookie of the Season award winner, Sani Suleiman, has joined Slovakian 1.Liga facet, AS Trenčín, on a two-year deal, Soccernet.ng reviews.
The 17-year-old took the 2023/2024 NPFL season by storm, becoming a member of Akwa United from Nigeria Nationwide League facet, Wikki Vacationers in January, that includes in all the Promise Keepers’ video games within the second half of the season, as they narrowly averted relegation from the Nigerian top-flight.
The fleet-footed winger scored 11 objectives and offered two assists in 19 video games for Akwa United final season, and after simply six months within the NPFL, has joined AS Trenčín, penning a two-year pre-contract as he’s nonetheless but to show 18. His contract shall be legitimate in September.
Sani Suleiman has joined AS Trencin on a two-year deal from Akwa United.
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Regardless of having a plethora of European golf equipment to select from, {the teenager} selected to affix the Slovakian facet to focus solely on his growth into a greater participant shortly, following the trail of Nantes winger, Moses Simon who additionally began his European profession with the identical membership.
AS Trenčín completed seventh on the Slovakian 1. Liga desk final season, and are hopeful Suleiman’s seize will spur them larger as the brand new season begins. The membership’s greatest success of their historical past was successful the nationwide title within the 2014/15 season after reaching second place within the earlier season.
Samuel Kalu, and Hilary Gong are different Nigerian footballers to have beforehand performed for the Slovakian membership. Former Netherlands and Ajax striker, Tscheu La Ling, owns the membership.
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