Exclusive: New Eintracht Braunschweig Signing Abdullahi Jets Out To Nigeria; Handed No. 20 Kit

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Suleiman Abdullahi has ended his association with Norwegian Tippeligaen club Viking FK by penning a four-year contract with German  2. Bundesliga team Eintracht Braunschweig.

For agreeing to shred their agreement with the Nigerian striker before its expiration in 2018, Viking will be paid a compensation in the region of one million euros.

Eintracht Braunschweig had been locked in talks with their Norwegian counterparts for the past one month or so before the parties finally agreed terms on Thursday, June 16.

Next season, Suleiman Abdullahi will wear the number 20 kit for The Lions who finished eighth on the table in the 2015-2016 campaign.

The 19-year-old flew back to Nigeria this morning from Hannover, and will be back in Germany on the 26th of June ahead of the start of pre-season training.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel