Nigerian 18-year-old midfielder Ammeer Auwal Suleiman, popularly known as Kaka, has signed with second-tier Croatian side NK Rudeš. The talented youngster joins from Ojodu City FC in Lagos, where he impressed scouts with his performances at the 2024 Viareggio tournament in Italy.
Kaka’s journey to professional football is a testament to his dedication and resilience. From playing on the streets of Kano State to signing with a European club, the midfielder has come a long way. His dreams of playing for Barcelona and performing at the Camp Nou are within reach, and this move marks a significant step towards achieving his goals.
At the Viareggio tournament, Kaka helped Ojodu City FC reach the semi-finals, where they lost to Beyond Limits Football Academy. His performances caught the attention of several scouts, leading to negotiations and ultimately, his signing with NK Rudeš.
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This move is a significant milestone for Nigerian football, showcasing the talent and potential of the country’s young players. Kaka’s success will undoubtedly inspire others to follow in his footsteps, and his journey will be closely watched by fans and scouts alike.
Kaka begins his European adventure and he will face new challenges and opportunities. With his mentality and resilience, he is well-equipped to succeed and make a name for himself in the world of football.
The signing of Kaka by NK Rudeš is a testament to the growing recognition of Nigerian talent in European football. As more players make the move abroad, the country’s football scene is set to benefit from the exposure and experience gained by its young stars.
With his sights set on the top, Kaka is ready to take the European football scene by storm. His journey is just beginning, and fans will be eagerly watching his progress as he strives to achieve his dreams.
