NPFL UPDATE: Obaje Agrees 3-year deal with FCIU, Striker will earn ?500k a-week

Published on: 27 January 2017

FC Ifeanyi Ubah have completed the signing of last season’s Nigerian Professional Football League top scorer Godwin Obaje from Wikki Tourist.Obaje’s 18 goals propelled Wikki Tourist to a third spot finish last season and help them secure a Confederation Cup ticket.

He sort a move away from the Bauchi-based club in the current transfer window, but after two failed attempts, he returned to NPFL.

He agreed a deal with FCIU on a 3-year deal per FCIU media Officer, Iyke Nwokedi.

It is reported the Striker will now earn Obaje ?500,000 weekly. Obaje is also said to have been placed on a monthly salary of ?2million [about $6,500], which would make him the highest paid player in the league per Jide Alaka.

credit: footballlive

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