NPFL Transfer News: Rivers United, Shooting Stars and Barau FC Battle for Jonathan Mairiga
NPFL Transfer News: Rivers United, Shooting Stars and Barau FC Battle for Jonathan Mairiga
Wikki Tourists midfielder Jonathan Mairiga has emerged as one of the most sought-after players ahead of the 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season.
The talented midfielder is attracting strong interest from Rivers United, Shooting Stars and newly promoted Barau FC, with all three clubs reportedly making inquiries about his availability.
Among the interested sides, Rivers United and Shooting Stars are believed to be leading the race for Mairiga's signature as they prepare to compete in continental competitions next season.
Mairiga enjoyed an impressive 2025/26 campaign with Wikki Tourists, scoring 14 goals