National League South

Welling striker Sadik Balarabe has trotted the globe but can’t wait to earn his Wings

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
30 July 2023

By Hugo Varley

WITH his globe-trotting career having come full circle, Welling United’s Sadik Balarabe is finally enjoying the fruits of home comforts – and he’s hoping it can power him to another prolific goalscoring season.
The 31-year-old striker is settling back into life at the Kent club having grown up just a stone’s throw from the Wings’ Park View Road ground.
Balarabe arrived back at the club in March from the far away shores of Birmingham, Alabama where he represented USL side Birmingham Legion.
It ticked another box of a glittering global career which has taken in the likes of G...

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