Breaking (Photo): Nigerian Striker Signs Three-Year Deal With Finnish Club VPS
Published: October 10, 2017
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Finnish Veikkausliiga side Vaasan Palloseura have completed the signing of promising Nigerian striker Paul Obi.
Obi, who will celebrate his 21st birthday on October 29, has put pen to paper on a three-year deal with Vaasan Palloseura, which will keep him at Vaasa until the end of the 2020 season, if the parties honour the agreement.
In the just concluded season, the center forward was JS Hercules's biggest star, having notched 12 goals from 14 matches to finish as their top scorer in the Finnish Kakkonen, equivalent of the third-tier.
And he put himself in the shop window after scoring a hat-trick against the reserve team of VPS in October.
For the 2018 campaign, it is understood that Paul Obi will wear the number twenty five jersey.
The striker cum winger is a product of local Nigerian club Ajax FC based in Ajegunle, Lagos.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Obi, who will celebrate his 21st birthday on October 29, has put pen to paper on a three-year deal with Vaasan Palloseura, which will keep him at Vaasa until the end of the 2020 season, if the parties honour the agreement.
In the just concluded season, the center forward was JS Hercules's biggest star, having notched 12 goals from 14 matches to finish as their top scorer in the Finnish Kakkonen, equivalent of the third-tier.
And he put himself in the shop window after scoring a hat-trick against the reserve team of VPS in October.
For the 2018 campaign, it is understood that Paul Obi will wear the number twenty five jersey.
The striker cum winger is a product of local Nigerian club Ajax FC based in Ajegunle, Lagos.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Latest News
- Liverpool academy product Sheyi Ojo likely to leave Cardiff City this summer
- Manchester United risk missing out on Tosin with future of Ten Hag up in the air
- Napoli share fresh update on Osimhen that will worry Finidi, any Super Eagles fan
- EFL new boys Chesterfield on brink of deal for Arsenal youth product Tim Akinola
- PL final day: Fulham star Iwobi hopes he can break personal record he set as an Arsenal player
- Will Lookman's African POTY dreams fade away amid potential third final defeat in 2024?
- PL Int'l Cup final: Eberechi Eze in attendance as Umeh scores game-winner for Crystal Palace v PSV
- West Brom boss to make call on selection of Super Eagles striker for playoff clash against Southampton
- Cool-headed 2023 U17 AFCON alum to captain Golden Eaglets, Manu Garba watches Ghana thrash CIV
- Nigerian teenagers Ebere, Mohammed undergoing trials at Swedish club Kalmar FF
Football News 24/7
News Categories
- Football Betting
- African Players
- Australia/ Asia
- Belgian Championship
- Bundesliga
- Danish Football
- English Premier League
- Nigeria National Teams
- Nigeria Premier League
- Norwegian Football
- Polish Football
- Russian Championship
- Serie A
- Spanish Liga
- Swedish Championship
- Transfer
- Turkish Championship
- Ukrainian Football
- Uncategorized
- Women's Football