Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Kelechi Nwakali signed for $2 million by Arsenal
Congrats dude. This is the beginning of good things to come
Two day ago, it was reported that Kelechi Nwakali and his team ate Samuel Chukwueze were o the verge of being signed by Arsenal, who had beaten off competition from Manchester City and Bayern Munich to get the pair of under 17 champions.
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Kelechi Wakali
Now Kelechi Nwakali been confirmed as Arsenal signings after being seen posing with manager Arsene Wenger and CEO Ivan Gazidis.
Arsenal scouted them during last year’s Under-17s World Cup in Chile when Nwakali, 17, was the star of the tournament as he was captain and voted Player of the Tournament.
Kelechi Nwakakli has been in London for over a month trying to sort out a deal with Arsene Wenger's team. He has now put pen to paper after passing a club organized trial, with his academy Diamond Football Academy, set to receive over £2m as training and development fee.
The young stars seen pictured with Gunners legend Nwankwo Kanu, Arsene Wenger, Samuel Chukwueze and CEO Ivan Gazidis
His representative has confirmed the transfer of the 17 year old Under 17 World Cup star is a done deal and that the London club has agreed a 5-year contract with Nwakali who was nominated for the 2015 CAF Youth player of the year.
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