Transfer: FC Midtylland sign Nigerian youngster Lawal

Nigerian youngster Olashile Musa Lawal has sealed a move to Danish outfit FC Midtjylland, DAILY POST reports.

Lawal linked up with the Wolves from Nigerian academy side FC Ebedei.

The 18-year-old will join FC Midtjylland’s U-19 squad, where he is expected to progress to the first team.

Lawal is looking forward to making a big impact at his new club.

“It means an incredible amount to me. Since I was little, I have dreamed of taking this very step,” Lawal told the club’s official website.

“I have a lot of goals for myself, and I know this is a big step in the right direction for me. I want to help the team and show what I can do as part of the academy.”

A number of Nigerian players, including Paul Onuachu, Frank Onyeka, and Raphael Onyedika, have played for FC Midtjylland in the past.