Official: Suleman Sani signs with RB Leipzig | OneFootball

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·13 January 2026

Official: Suleman Sani signs with RB Leipzig

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Suleiman Sani

The young Nigerian talent, Suleman Sani, has officially joined the ranks of RB Leipzig in Germany.


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RB Leipzig has decided to invest in Nigerian winger Suleman Sani (19 years old) during the winter transfer window. The player arrives from Slovakian club AS Trenčín in a deal worth €5 million, signing a five-and-a-half-year contract. He will wear the number 18 shirt.

"Joining RB Leipzig is an important step for me and fills me with pride. I really admire the way this club develops young players and gives them confidence and personal support. I’m looking forward to learning more every day in this professional environment, growing, and giving everything I have for the team. The playing style here suits me perfectly. I can’t wait to start my journey wearing the RB Leipzig shirt," Sani said upon signing the contract.

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