Category: Youth Development
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Granada CF are set to complete the signing of 20-year-old Nigerian striker Ubong Samson, formerly of Buruj FC / Buruj Sports Academy, with the forward officially invited and expected to sign tomorrow. The highly rated attacker is currently with CF Berja (Spain 🇪🇸) and has been on the radar of Granada following his impressive development…
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Granada CF are showing strong interest in 20-year-old Nigerian striker Ubong Samson, a former Buruj FC / Buruj Sports Academy player, with a potential valuation expected to be upwards of €40 million. Ubong Samson is currently with CF Berja (Spain 🇪🇸). He previously played for Motril CF and had a trial with Granada CF last…
Buruj Football Club Announces Coaching Team for the 2026 London Cup! 🇳🇬➡️🇬🇧
We are proud to confirm that three respected coaches will lead our squad to the United Kingdom for the 2026 London Cup: ⭐ Coach Olowookere Bankole – Nigeria U17 Women Head Coach ⭐ Coach Patrick Bassey – Nigeria U15 National Team Head Coach ⭐ Coach Aminu Fatai Adekunle – Buruj FC & Sports Academy Head…
Nigeria U15 Star Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen Set for U16 Showcase Clash in London This Saturday.
Nigeria U15 international Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen will feature in a highly anticipated U16 showcase fixture this Saturday as Ondagrass XI take on A95 at Coldharbour Leisure Centre, SE9 3LX. The match, set for Saturday 29th November, will take place on the venue’s 4G pitch, with players expected to meet at 1:30pm ahead of a 2:30pm…
Daniel Gabriel Nwodili Extends Contract with Buruj Sports Academy Until August 2026B
Buruj Sports Academy is proud to announce that Daniel Gabriel Nwodili, one of the Academy’s brightest young attackers, has officially extended his contract until August 2026. Daniel has consistently proven himself to be a dynamic and fearless forward, known for his pace, sharp movements, and eye for goal. Since joining the Academy, he has demonstrated…
Buruj Sports Academy Prodigy Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen Visits U17 Camp, Meets Coach Manu Garba as Nigeria Contingent Returns from Africa School Games
Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen, a promising talent from Buruj Sports Academy, was among the Nigerian school sports contingents that returned home safely after an impressive outing at the inaugural Africa School Games held in Anaba, Algeria.
Buruj Sports Academy CEO Commends Nigeria Sports Commission for Developmental Initiative and Youth Exposure at Ongoing African School Games in Algeria
The Chief Executive Officer of Buruj Sports Academy, Dr. Waheed Buruj, has applauded the Nigeria Sports Commission for its commendable efforts in promoting youth development through sports, especially as demonstrated in the ongoing African School Games Championship taking place in Algeria.
“Valuable Experience ” Buruj Sports Academy Youngster Raheem Salaudeen Reflects on African School Games Experience
Buruj Sports Academy prodigy, Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen, has described his participation in the maiden African School Games as a significant and unforgettable chapter in his young football journey.
Buruj FC Teenage Star, Raheem Salaudeen, Embraces New Challenge as Team Nigeria Departs for African School Sports Championship in Algeria
Buruj Sports Academy teenage football prodigy, Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen, is among 60 Nigerian student-athletes who have departed for Annaba, Algeria on 2 am on Thursday ( July 24 2025) via British Airways to participate in the maiden African School Sports Championship, scheduled to take place from July 26 to August 5, 2025.
Buruj FC CEO Hails Raheem’s U15 Africa School Games Call-Up, A Validation of Our ‘Play and Study’ Initiative Program
Dr. Waheed Buruj Founder and CEO of Buruj Sports Academy, has hailed the invitation of one of the academy’s players, Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen to the camp of Nigeria’s U15 national football team. He described the call-up is a testament to the academy’s “Play and Study” initiative, which seamlessly integrates formal education with football training. Raheem…