Recently capped Super Eagles striker Salim Fago is closing in on a record transfer to a UEFA Champions League club, according to multiple reports.
Fago, 23, who made his Super Eagles debut in a friendly against Egypt last month and also featured at the 2025 AFCON, is now expected to complete a transfer from Croatian club NK Istra 1961 to Azerbaijani giants Qarabag, who feature in the Champions League.
A record transfer fee of two million euros has been mentioned with this transfer.
The former Flying Eagles striker moved to Croatia from Mavlon Academy less than two years ago.
He featured at the 2023 U20 World Cup in Argentina.













