Kelechi Nwakali Signs For Arsenal

Nigeria’s FIFA under 17 world cup winner Kelechi Nwakali has signed for Arsenal football club on a 5 year deal.

Kelechi who captained the Golden Eaglets to victory at the tournament announced on Facebook yesterday that he had agreed a move to the Emirates.





Nwakali’s transfer has been in the works since January, when he visited current Gunner’s boss Arsene Wenger at the Emirates Stadium.

He then changed his bio on the social-networking site to “Footballer for Arsenal FC and Nigeria U20”.

He also wrote, “New life begins at Arsenal“.

Nwakali is Arsenal’s second signing after Granit Xhaka.

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