Olakunle Olusegun: Former youth international extends deal with Krasnodar till 2028 

By Wale Mustapha

Former Nigeria U17 and U20 player, Olakunle Olusegun has extended his contract with the Russian Premier League side, Krasnodar till 2028.

Olusegun who was one of the stand out players in the Golden Eaglets’ team that participated in the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup has been with Krasnodar since June 2022 following his move from Bulgarian side, Botev Plodiv.

The 21-year-old had been discovered in Ilorin through Arsenal Kiddies Academy and has featured 62 times for Krasnodar scoring nine goals and providing eight assists.

Olusegun’s previous contract with Krasnodar was due to expire in 2026.

The Bulls have now decided to reward him with a new contract after settling down well at the club.