Nigerian defender Abdulazeez Abiola Niniola has officially signed with Kosovar top-flight club KF Llapi, becoming the team’s first signing ahead of the new season.
The 23-year-old full-back, known for his speed, strength, and versatility, joins the Superliga side with high expectations. His move marks a bold step in his professional career as he looks to make a strong impact in European football.
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Speaking after the signing, Niniola expressed excitement about joining Llapi and vowed to give his best to help the team succeed. “I’m proud to be here and grateful for the opportunity.
This is just the beginning,” he said. KF Llapi’s management praised the signing, describing him as a key asset for their squad build-up.
With pre-season preparations underway, Niniola is expected to integrate quickly into the squad and bring much-needed depth to the backline.
The transfer has been met with enthusiasm from Nigerian fans and football circles back home, celebrating another homegrown talent breaking into European football.
