A football side in Brazil , Saopaulo football Club , has announced , through its social media networks, the hiring of a Nigerian teenage striker , Azeez . The Nígerian player will join the junior category in Cotia , Saopaulo , Brazil
Azeez, who was discovered during a tournament organized in Nígeria , is expected to bring creativity to the club side . The 18 year old athlete arrived Brazil to reinforce the base of the club . Azeez will be coached by the former Brazil international , Alex de Souza in the under-20 of the club .
In the last Junior championships , Saopaulo football club reached the semifinals . The club was the Brazilian vice-champion 2 years ago. Azeez arrives on loan valid until February next year, with an option to buy. With that, he will be able to play in the next Junior Championships ( Copa Saopaulo) in case he is indeed taken advantage of by coach Alex.
Azeez is 1.80m , he played for Unique Football Academy in Nígeria , the club that owns his economic rights. The teenage player was discovered by some members of the Saopaulo football club , who were in Nigeria to see the boy’s football. Azeez played exceptionally good that the Brazilian team showed interest in his football
“I am very happy for the opportunity to defend a big club like São Paulo. I hope to bring joy to the fans and help my new teammates”, said Azeez, to the club’s official website.
Since Azeez arrived , Nígerians living in Brazil have been patronizing the jerseys of Saopaulo State Club .
