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Sevilla Desperate For Onazi

Nigerian midfielder Ogenyi Eddy Onazi performance has attracted La liga side Sevilla and only time will tell before he moves from Turkey to Spain.

The former Lazio ace, who plies his trade with Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor, has been instrumental for the national team and the world is keenly watching.

This was reported by Nigerian based website AOIFootball.com indicating that the Sevilla’s new coach Manuel Eduardo Berizzo who took over from former manager Jorge Sampaoli wants to bolster his squad ahead of the new season and he fancies the midfielder’s playing style.

The Nigerian recently had announced his departure from the club weeks ago owing to his employers’ inability to pay his salary for two months before the end of the 2016/17 season
but remains on demand.

Onazi’s strong defensive attributes – his concentration, tackling and intercepting skills – helped the six-time Turkish champions finish sixth…six places higher than the year before.

This post was last modified on November 30, 2018 1:59 pm

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