AS Roma Signs Nigerians On Permanent Deals

Sadiq Umar (19)

AS Roma have just signed two Nigerians permanently.

The duo spent the 2015/2016 on loan at the club from Serie B side Spezia. Serie A side AS Roma have signed two Nigerian youngsters Sadiq Umar and Nura Abdullahi.

Sadiq Umar scored two goals in six appearances for AS Roma last season.

The former Abuja Football College stars were signed for a combined €5-million and signed four-year contracts with the Italian club. Umar (19) is a striker and Nura (18) is a right-back.

Nura Abdullahi (18)

The duo spent the 2015/2016 season on loan at Roma  from Serie B side Spezia, but have now made their moves permanent for €2.5-million each.

This is huge for them.

Go Africa!