Sporting Lagos youngster John Lucky is now on the verge of completing a move to Czech Republic giants Slavia Prague, Footy-Africa can exclusively report.
Footy-Africa previously reported that Slavia Prague had identified Lucky as a player of interest, with initial talks subsequently opening between the Czech club and Sporting Lagos over a potential transfer.
Now, Footy-Africa understands that negotiations have made significant progress, with the two clubs moving closer to an agreement over the talented youngster.
A source close to the situation has informed Footy-Africa that, if everything goes as expected, Lucky will complete his move to Slavia Prague.
The player, however, remains with Sporting Lagos for now as he awaits the final decision and the necessary clearance to conclude the transfer, Footy-Africa can confirm.
The latest development represents a major step forward for Lucky, who has attracted attention with his performances for Sporting Lagos and could soon begin the next chapter of his career in European football.
Following in Zika Linus’ footsteps
If the transfer is completed, Lucky will become the latest Sporting Lagos Academy graduate to make the move to the Czech Republic.
He would follow in the footsteps of Zika Linus, who previously left Sporting Lagos for Czech giants Sparta Prague.
Slavia Prague’s interest in Lucky had already been revealed by Footy-Africa in our previous exclusive, and the latest progress now puts the youngster closer than ever to a move to one of the Czech Republic’s biggest clubs.
For now, Lucky remains a Sporting Lagos player while the final details and clearance are being resolved.
But with negotiations progressing positively, there is growing confidence that the deal will be completed and the youngster will join Slavia Prague.
Footy-Africa will continue to provide exclusive updates on John Lucky’s move to Slavia Prague as the situation develops.
