German club Wolfsburg have secured the services of  of Nigeria international teenage striker Victor Osimhen in a three-and-half-year deal from Lagos-based side Ultimate Strikers Academy after the striker turned 18 on December 29.

Speaking after his signing,he said....

"I want to thank the coach and the club management for this opportunity and the faith in me".

"Wolfsburg is the right place to start my career. Now it is up to me to give something back. I have to work hard and learn."

Speaking on securing his services,Wolfsburg's manager Valerien Ismael said...

 "At the age of 18 Victor already has a large presence in our attack. He is good going forward and for his size very fast.

"However, he has to improve his physical strength and get used to playing in Germany. We want to help him take this step."

It should be recalled that Osimhen starred at the under-17 World Cup in October 2015,where he scored 10 goals to help Nigeria clinch the title.He was also part of the Nigeria side that won the Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations in Senegal in November 2015, which also qualified them for the Rio Olympics last year.

His friend Nwakali shared the photos on IG where he congratulated him for the move.


Source: http://www.trezzyhelm.com/2017/01/german-club-wolfsburg-sign-nigeria.html?m=1

Congrats... It's your turn to be celebrated!

congrat i hope you have a good manager to manage ur career very well

Congrats

So happy for this young chap....

Congratulations



But those who gave a fVck went that side

when will they sign my cousin now?

Wow...more boyz making it on self struggle

First it was Jennifer, then Ndidi Leceister, Mikel, Osimhen and that Man that won Airtel's 10Million.
It seems the Glo Network linking Heaven and Nigeria has been upgraded to 4G LTE because the rate Heaven answer Nigerians calls this 2017 is so fast like lightening...

Congrats bro. God is about to do it for my bro too. 2017, a year of abundant miracles

Congratulations bro...

Some people will still come and not give a fvck...

Nairaland and funny trend...

18 Kwantinu

wow.! NAIJA LETS gooooooo there.!!!!

Nice one for the youngster

and this thread is under politics section? The op and the mods are high on sapiro.

Waoooo...so lovely

Good news...

Well done, stay strong expecting you in EPL soon

Thumbs up.

why is he not smiling?

Congrats to you bro...future of Nigerian football @ least not like Mikel

Great news, Nigerians are making progress in Intl football

nice

if i have a child who loves football and is good at it. send him to an Academy in Europe

Seen....

NPOWER VERIFY LAGOS STATE NOW AND PAY THE VOLUNTEERS THEIR DECEMBER STIPEND


AND MODS SHOULD DESIST FROM DELETING THREADS CREATED CONCERNING THIS. NAIRALAND I KNEW USED TO BE THE VOICE OF THE VOICELESS, NOW IRRELEVANT TOPICS MAKE FP AT THE EXPENSE OF PRESSING ISSUES.

he looks 21

God don pick dis one call......mine is next

Congrats to the lad