Buruj Sports Academy announces new stadium plans in Ikorodu
Buruj Sports Academy has revealed plans for a modern football stadium complex in Ikorodu, Lagos State. The facility will feature a standard pitch, athletics track, 5,000-capacity pavilion, and other amenities to support player development. Fawaz Ayomide Adeleke and Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen, both former Nigeria U-15 internationals, have rejoined the academy ahead of the 2026 Nationwide League One season. The academy continues to build its reputation by nurturing young talent and exporting players abroad.
Match highlights
- Buruj Sports Academy secured six acres of land in Ikorodu for the stadium project.
- The complex will include a football pitch, athletics track, pavilion, dressing rooms, and training facilities.
- Fawaz Ayomide Adeleke and Raheem Moyinoluwa Salaudeen previously played together at youth tournaments in Morocco in 2024 and Algeria in 2025.
- Fawaz Adeleke scored the winning goal at the 2025 School Games in Burkina Faso against Benin.
- The academy has exported players to clubs in Spain and Lithuania, while Raheem Salaudeen is gaining international attention.
