Juventus Picks Interest In Signing Super Eagles Young Star, Henry Onyekuru
LAGOS AUGUST 8TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Italian League champions Juventus are reportedly interested in signing Super Eagles forward Henry Onyekuru this summer.
The 22-year-old attacker was part of the Nigerian squad that won bronze medal at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Egypt.
Onyekuru spent last season on loan at Turkish League side Galatasaray – scoring 14 goals and three assists after 31 matches.
His tally in all competitions for the Yellow-Reds in all competitions stood at 16 goals before returning to his parent club, Everton at the end of his loan spell at the club.
According to AOIFootball report, the Old Lady are hoping they can sign the Nigerian as back up for want away star Paulo Dybala this summer.
Meanwhile, it is unsure if the winger will opt out of his deal with the Premier League side to join the Turin based club.
Onyekuru has three more seasons on his current deal with the Toffees having joined them from KAS Eupen in 2017.
It will be recalled that Everton recently acquired the services of Italian youngster Moise Kean from Juventus in a five year deal worth €27.5 million.
However, the English club are expected to cash in on the Nigerian star after signing the 19-year-old forward.
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on Aug 8 2019. Filed under National, Sports.
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