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Transfer: Southampton close to securing the signature of Paul Onuachu from Genk

Nigerian international, Paul Onuachu, has performed admirably for The Smurfs this season, netting several goals for the team.

English Premier League Last bottom side, Southampton are close to securing the signature of Super Eagles forward, Paul Onuachu, from Genk.

Soccernet.ng understands that the KRC Genk forward is keen on moving to St Mary’s Stadium for a transfer fee in the region of €21 million.

Recall that Genk rejected a €12m offer from the saints for their Nigerian import, but a bid of £18.5 million has been accepted by the Belgian club.

More to follow…

 

 

This post was last modified on January 31, 2023 5:47 pm

Ayomide Oguntimehin

Ayomide Oguntimehin is a CAF-accredited sports journalist and an Editor at Soccernet.ng, with a proven track record in conducting interviews with Super Eagles stars such as William Troost-Ekong, Taiwo Awoniyi, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Ademola Lookman, and many others. He has also made a significant impact in breaking transfer news stories. Grounded in video editing, video journalism, social media management, and content strategy, Ayomide brings a wealth of expertise to his work. With a Bachelor's degree in English Language from Adeyemi College of Education and a Master's Degree in School Library and Media Technology from the University of Ibadan, Ayomide is well-prepared to excel in the field.

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