Nigerian grassroot club Mahanaim FC have announced that rising star Yahaya Danjuma Lawali has completed a transfer to Czech top-flight club MFK Karvina. The 18-year-old has signed a four-year contract with the renowned European side as gathered by Nigeriansoccernet.com.
Lawali, a product of Mahanaim FC's youth academy has quickly established himself as one of the most promising talents in Nigerian football. His exceptional skills, leadership qualities, and impressive performances have earned him recognition at both domestic and international levels.
The young midfielder played a pivotal role in Nigeria's U17 national team that clinched the WAFU-B U17 title in 2022. His standout contributions earned him a place in the tournament's best XI.
Lawali's journey continued to soar as he captained Nigeria's Golden Eaglets at the CAF U17 AFCON. Once again, his leadership and on-field brilliance were acknowledged with a spot in the tournament's dream team.
By Olaleye Oluwadamilola