Nigeria National League (NNL) defending champions Beyond Limits FC have completed the signing of midfielder Adegboye Safiu Ayomide from Igbajo United, the Oyo-based club announced on Sunday.
The teenage sensation, popularly known as 'Ijo', caught the attention of Beyond Limits' technical team during Igbajo United's matchday 21 encounter in Ikenne, despite his team suffering a heavy 7-0 defeat.
According to Igbajo United's official statement on social media, "Our attacking midfielder, Adegboye Safiu Ayomide, known popularly as 'Ijo', has been snapped up by Beyond Limits FA following his standout performance against them."
The club further revealed that "The teenage sensation has been called up to join their squad immediately, marking a big step forward in his promising career."
Rising Through the Ranks
Ayomide's transfer represents a significant career progression, moving from Igbajo United to the current NNL champions. Beyond Limits, known for their development of young talents, have identified the midfielder as a valuable addition to their squad as they look to defend their title.
BenriNews reports that the transfer comes at a crucial point in the season, with Beyond Limits continuing their campaign to maintain dominance in the Nigeria National League.
This move highlights the scouting network and talent identification process within Nigerian domestic football, where performances in head-to-head matches can lead to immediate career opportunities for promising players.
The NNL continues to serve as a breeding ground for Nigerian football talent, with clubs like Beyond Limits investing in young players who show potential at the second-tier level.
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