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Taiwo AwoniyiNigeria youth international signs for Liverpool

Nigeria youth international Taiwo Awoniyi have signed for English Premier League side Liverpool  
Liverpool have completed the signing of highly rated Nigerian striker Taiwo Awoniyi.
The 18-year-old according to report underwent a medical at Anfield before signing a professional contract.
Dutch side Heerenveen are in pole position to take the  Nigeria under-23 striker on loan as Liverpool are having troubles obtaining a work permit for the player.
A loan move would e beneficial for the youngster who currently plays for Imperial Soccer Academy in Nigeria.
A number of big European clubs were looking for the signature of the striker; according to Metro, Manchester City was interested in the striker before Liverpool snagged him.

Awoniyi was a member of World Cup-winning Golden Eaglets in 2013, and was also a pivotal part of the Flying Eagles that won the U-20 African Cup of Nations in Senegal earlier this year.
The striker was also part of the Flying Eagles team to the last U-20 FIFA World Cup in New Zealand Liverpool manager, Brendan Rodgers is looking to send the striker on loan (UK Express )

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