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Olawale: Hapoel Ra'anana sign Nigerian wonderkid from Tripple 44 Academy

Hapoel Ra'anana have confirmed the signing of Nigerian teenager Peter Olawale from Tripple 44 Academy.

Following an impressive outing at the 2019 U17 Fifa World Cup staged in Brazil, albeit the Golden Eaglets crashed out in the Round of 16, the striker attracted interest from a host of European teams like Borussia Dortmund, Lille, Galatasaray and Anderlecht.

Nonetheless, he settled for the Israeli outfit for an undisclosed fee.

The Liga Leumit side confirmed the news via their official Twitter handle which read: “We are pleased to announce the signing of 18-year-old winger Peter Olawale.