Breaking (Photo): Nigerian Striker Signs Three-Year Deal With Finnish Club VPS
Published: October 10, 2017Allnigeriasoccer.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
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