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The Barbie Boy had an amazing NPFL debut as he recorded 12 goals and two assists for Sporting Lagos.
Sporting Lagos forward Jonathan Alukwu has made a significant career step by joining Austrian club ASKO OEDT after his heroics in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).
The 21-year-old's impressive performance in Nigeria's top-flight league, where he scored 12 goals and provided two assists for Sporting Lagos, earned him the club's Player of the Season award.
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Despite interest from top-tier Nigerian clubs, Alukwu opted for a move abroad, signing with the Austrian third-division side.
He has already been registered for the upcoming season, marking the beginning of his European football journey.
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20:45 - 20.07.2024
Sporting Lagos make history in Sweden
The Noisy Lagosian Academy becomes the first Club from Nigeria to lift the Gothia Cup.
Alukwu's transfer highlights the increasing talent pool in Nigerian football and the growing ambition of young players seeking opportunities in European leagues.
Sporting Lagos make history in Sweden
Meanwhile, Pulse Sports earlier reported that Sporting Lagos Academy dominated the B17E championship final of the Gothia Cup, making history as the first Nigerian club to win a trophy in the tournament.
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20:54 - 21.07.2024
Ronaldo vs Messi: Chelsea legend N'Golo Kante wastes no time in picking the GOAT
Chelsea, Leicester City, and France legend N'Golo Kante has had his say regarding the never-ending GOAT debate between Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
The Lagos-based team made an immediate impact, quickly becoming a leading contender in the competition after defeating Japanese Club, Tokyo FC 4-0 in the final.
Sporting Lagos is on the path of producing another Alukwu as Babatunde Akomolede, was awarded the Most Valuable Player award of the tournament for his outstanding performance.
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13:18 - 14.06.2024
Barbie Boy Anger: Sporting Lagos striker Alukwu furious with teammates for blocking goal celebration
Jonathan Alukwu has been superb for the NPFL newbies Sporting Lagos but had a message for his teammates after the game in Bayelsa.
The Barbie Boy performance was not enough to save the Tech Boys from relegating back to the Nigeria National League after their debut season in the League.
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