| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | January 15, 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | NK Istra 1961 | ||
| Number | 70 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2022 | Mavlon FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Mavlon FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2023– | NK Istra 1961 | 57 | (12) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Nigeria U20 | 5 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 June 2023 | |||
Salim Fago Lawal (born January 15, 2003) is a Nigerian professional soccer player who plays as a striker for Crotian HNL club NK Istra 1961.
On 1 August 2023, Lawal signed a contract with HNL club NK Istra 1961 until 2026. [1] [2] He made his debut on 6 August 2023 against Rijeka. [3]