In a groundbreaking move, Unique Futbol Academy's talented left-back, Haruna Saleh, has inked One and Half-year deal with an option of one year with Greek football powerhouse, PAOK FC.
The 19-year-old sensation was one of five exceptional players selected by foreign scouts during the Unique Futbol Academy Scouting Program at Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos in November 2023.
Haruna's impressive skills caught the attention of top football agent, Diego Martins, who brokered the deal with PAOK FC.
The young left-back is expected to join the first team for training, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter in his career.
AbdulJalil Oladimeji, President of Unique Futbol Academy, expressed his delight at Haruna's success.
``This is exactly what we aimed to achieve. Haruna's signing with PAOK FC is a testament to the effectiveness of our scouting program."
Diego Martins, who scouted Haruna during the program, believes this deal will pave the way for more opportunities,
``I firmly believe in the program and its organizer. This deal will convince stakeholders to support the academy financially, enabling them to host more scouting programs and discover young talent."
With Haruna's signing, Unique Futbol Academy has demonstrated its commitment to nurturing and showcasing Nigeria's football talent on the global stage.
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