FC Bayern sign Nigerian Midfielder from FC Hearts Abuja until 2025

FC Bayern have signed 18-year-old Nigerian Daniel Francis. The midfielder has joined from FC Hearts Abuja on a contract till 2025 and can spend the 2022/23 season mortgage at Austrian Bundesliga aspect Austria Klagenfurt. Francis earned himself knowledgeable contract by way of FC Bayern’s World Squad challenge.

Jochen Sauer, director of the FC Bayern Campus: “Daniel got here to the fore throughout his time within the FC Bayern World Squad and actually stood out within the pleasant matches. He attracted curiosity from different golf equipment, so we’re happy to have signed him and that he’ll now be capable to achieve match expertise at Austria Klagenfurt.”

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At Klagenfurt, Francis will meet up with Chinese language goalkeeper Liu Shaoziyang, who’s additionally on mortgage there from the German report champions. The FC BayernWorld Squad challenge came about for the second time this yr, giving 24 younger gamers from all around the world the prospect to show themselves. Francis was handed the captain’s armband for the staff due to his management qualities. On the coaching camps in Rio de Janeiro and Munich in addition to the friendlies, he impressed the teaching staff led by Bayern legends Klaus Augenthaler and Ze Roberto. He represented Nigeria within the 2019 U17 World Cup in Brazil on the age of 16.