Nwakali Named Player Of The Month At Barnsley FC

Nwakali Named Player Of The Month At Barnsley FC

Sampson Adedeji

Kelechi Nwakali, Nigeria's Super Eagles midfielder, is steadily finding his form and becoming an essential player for Barnsley FC, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

Nwakali, who joined the English Championship club last summer, initially faced a tough start to the season.

However, he is now making his mark and becoming a key figure for the team.

The former Arsenal midfielder was recently named Barnsley FC’s Player of the Month for January.

Although he didn’t start every match, Nwakali's performances stood out, scoring crucial goals that helped improve the team's position in the league.

His current run of form is sure to be a confidence boost for the Super Eagles as they prepare for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in March.