Salim Fago Lawal (born January 15, 2003) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Czech First League club Viktoria Plzeà  and the Nigeria national team.
On 1 August 2023, Lawal signed a contract with HNL club Istra 1961 until 2026. He made his debut on 6 August 2023 against Rijeka. On 17 June 2025, he extended his contract with Istra 1961 until 2028.
On 27 January 2026, Lawal signed a contract with Czech First League club Viktoria Plzeà  until 2029.
Lawal was first called up to the Nigeria for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on 11 December 2025. He made his international debut for Nigeria on 16 December 2025 in a friendly match against Egypt.
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