The English Side Arsenal FC has signed Munir Muhammad Sada, a 9-year-old Nigerian, who hails from Zaria in Kaduna State, Nigeria.
The wunderkind dons the number 9 jersey for Arsenal’s underage team.
Sada signed the contract in the presence of his parents and manager in England.
Information officer at the department of public affairs, govt house Kaduna, Abdallah Yunus Abdallah Munir also announced the signing in a statement on Facebook.
“Arsenal FC have signed a 9-year-old Nigerian. Munir Muhammed Sada an indigene of Zaria LG of Kaduna State is expected to be playing for the youth soccer team of Arsenal FC,” he wrote.
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