Nigeria Under 17 international Lukman Zakari<span class=\"body1\">&rsquo;s quest to join a foreign club may materialize in the January transfer window, as the defender and his minders are studying offers from Tunisian Ligue 1 side CS Sfaxien and Portuguese setup Boavista.<br /><br /></span><span class=\"body1\">CS Sfaxien are thought to be frontrunners for the signature of Zakari but the stumbling block is that the central defender</span><span class=\"body1\">&rsquo;s brothers have opposed the move, stating that they would prefer him to begin his professional career with a European team.<br /><br />That said, Boavista have invited the Golden Eaglets star for trials expected to last for about two weeks, with a view to being offered a deal if successful. <br /><br /></span>Lukman Zakari<span class=\"body1\">&rsquo;s intermediary, Babawo Mohammed, has learnt from his past mistakes and has more or less sanctioned his move to CS Sfaxien.<br /><br />After the 2013 Fifa U17s, one of his clients, </span>Zaharadeen Bello, was offered a contract by a Croatian club but he turned down the proposal, and the player later had unsuccessful trials with Porto and other European teams that had been keen on his signature.<br /><br />&ldquo;Lukman Zakari<span class=\"body1\">&rsquo;s</span> brothers said they want him to join a European club but the most concrete interest we have now is from CS Sfaxien, &rdquo; Babawo Mohammed told <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b>.<br /><br />&ldquo;He will sign a direct contract with CS Sfaxien while Boavista want him to come for trials. &rdquo;<br /><br />A product of Unity Academy, Zakari appeared seven times for the Golden Eaglets in Chile and was not cautioned in a single game.<br /><br />Photo Credit : fifa.com<br />