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A top Nigeria Football Federation official who prefer to remain unknown has disclosed that Junior Ajayi is the ideal forward for the Super Eagles ahead of the next edition of FIFA World Cup tagged Russia 2018. Ajayi who made his Super Eagles debut against Serbia National team few weeks ago has been a key member of Al Ahly since joining the eight-time African champions from Tunisian club CS Sfaxien in 2016 was described as the perfect striker for the Super Eagles ahead of Russia 2018.  "Football on the pitch of play is about transition among the players. Some new  players due to age or their pace may not fit into the transition of the team, but Junior Ajayi fitted in perfectly into the transition of the Super Eagles. "He was good, very good in training and Rohr would have given him more time if the Super Eagles were not trailing behind in the game against Serbia. "Rohr had to field Ighalo because the Super Eagles were chasing the game. The original game plan was to pl

Nationwide League One side, 36 Lion Football Club have announced the signing of nine new players ahead of the 2018 season scheduled to kick off on Thursday April 6, 2018.  36 Lion signed exceptional players in the off-season as they prepare another season in the NLO Division One.  The duo of Quadry Ajala and Ayoade Babatunde, were signed from Team 360 Football Club.  Akeem Wasiu, joined from G12 FC, while Chukwu Chinendu, was recruited from FC Bethel, and Chiroma Yazidu signed from Obazz FC.  Teamidayo Okanlawon, Quadry Liameed, Chidubem Nwosu and Mohamed Tijani graduated from the club Under-18 to the main team. Meanwhile, the club President Alhaji Gafar Liameed, has expressed confidence in the ability of the team to play in the Nigeria National League next season. Gafar, who's a board member of Lagos State Football Association, stated that he will be excited if his team at the end of the season can secure one of the promotion to the NNL. "Our aim this season is to secu