PULA, Croatia NK Istra forward Salim Fago Lawal is set to join Azerbaijani giants Qarabağ FK in a deal worth a reported €2 million.
According to DAILY POST, the 23-year-old striker is expected to finalize the transfer within days.
Lawal, who moved to Croatia from Mavlon Academy less than two years ago, has recorded five goals and two assists in 19 appearances this season.
A rising talent on the international stage, Lawal represented Nigeria at the U-20 level and recently debuted for the Super Eagles during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.