{"id":174392,"date":"2025-08-14T21:37:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T20:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united"},"modified":"2025-08-14T22:50:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T21:50:29","slug":"npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united","title":{"rendered":"NPFL: Salaudeen nears switch to Kwara United"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Aliu Salaudeen is set to join Kwara United ahead of the 2025\u201326 season.<\/p>\n<p>Salaudeen is currently training with the Harmony Boys in Ikenne.<\/p>\n<p>He played for Nigeria National League, NNL side Sporting Lagos last season.<\/p>\n<p>Salaudeen featured for Sporting Lagos in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, two seasons ago.<\/p>\n<p>Kwara United are expected to offer him a contract.<\/p>\n<p>The new season will begin on Friday, August 22.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Aliu Salaudeen is set to join Kwara United ahead of the 2025\u201326 season. Salaudeen is currently training with the Harmony Boys in Ikenne. He played for Nigeria National League, NNL side Sporting Lagos last season. Salaudeen featured for Sporting Lagos in the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, two seasons ago. Kwara United [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":174391,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,18],"tags":[3872,254,579,18424],"class_list":["post-174392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-sport","tag-kwara-united","tag-nigeria","tag-npfl","tag-salaudeen"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NPFL: Salaudeen nears switch to Kwara United - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Aliu Salaudeen is set to join Kwara United ahead of the 2025\u201326 season. Salaudeen is currently training with the Harmon ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NPFL: Salaudeen nears switch to Kwara United\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Aliu Salaudeen is set to join Kwara United ahead of the 2025\u201326 season. Salaudeen is currently training with the Harmon ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-08-14T20:37:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-08-14T21:50:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/sm_1755195763.864477.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"420\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"NPFL: Salaudeen nears switch to Kwara United\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-08-14T20:37:34+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-08-14T21:50:29+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united\"},\"wordCount\":85,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/sm_1755195763.864477.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"kwara united\",\"Nigeria\",\"NPFL\",\"Salaudeen\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united\",\"name\":\"NPFL: Salaudeen nears switch to Kwara United - Nigeria\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/sm_1755195763.864477.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-08-14T20:37:34+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-08-14T21:50:29+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"description\":\"Aliu Salaudeen is set to join Kwara United ahead of the 2025\u201326 season. Salaudeen is currently training with the Harmon ...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/sm_1755195763.864477.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/sm_1755195763.864477.jpg\",\"width\":720,\"height\":420,\"caption\":\"NPFL: Salaudeen nears switch to Kwara United\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"NPFL: Salaudeen nears switch to Kwara United\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/\",\"name\":\"Africa Press | Nigeria | Homepage\",\"description\":\"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\",\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/author\/cfeditoren\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"NPFL: Salaudeen nears switch to Kwara United - Nigeria","description":"Aliu Salaudeen is set to join Kwara United ahead of the 2025\u201326 season. Salaudeen is currently training with the Harmon ...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"NPFL: Salaudeen nears switch to Kwara United","og_description":"Aliu Salaudeen is set to join Kwara United ahead of the 2025\u201326 season. Salaudeen is currently training with the Harmon ...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united","og_site_name":"Nigeria","article_published_time":"2025-08-14T20:37:34+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-08-14T21:50:29+00:00","og_image":[{"width":720,"height":420,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/sm_1755195763.864477.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditoren","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cfeditoren","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united"},"author":{"name":"cfeditoren","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"headline":"NPFL: Salaudeen nears switch to Kwara United","datePublished":"2025-08-14T20:37:34+00:00","dateModified":"2025-08-14T21:50:29+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united"},"wordCount":85,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/sm_1755195763.864477.jpg","keywords":["kwara united","Nigeria","NPFL","Salaudeen"],"articleSection":["all news","Sport"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united","name":"NPFL: Salaudeen nears switch to Kwara United - Nigeria","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/sm_1755195763.864477.jpg","datePublished":"2025-08-14T20:37:34+00:00","dateModified":"2025-08-14T21:50:29+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"description":"Aliu Salaudeen is set to join Kwara United ahead of the 2025\u201326 season. Salaudeen is currently training with the Harmon ...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/sm_1755195763.864477.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/08\/sm_1755195763.864477.jpg","width":720,"height":420,"caption":"NPFL: Salaudeen nears switch to Kwara United"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/npfl-salaudeen-nears-switch-to-kwara-united#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"NPFL: Salaudeen nears switch to Kwara United"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/","name":"Africa Press | Nigeria | Homepage","description":"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb","name":"cfeditoren","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/author\/cfeditoren"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174392\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}