Wetin dey happen my people? E be like say Nigeria don soft for PSG and Marseille as dem don sign our guys for big money! Na dis one wey dey happen for France o, as French club Olympique Marseille don gree sign Tochukwu Nnadi from Zulte Waregem for €6 million.
According to wetin dem report for France, including Foot Mercato, every party don shake hand, and di deal go official by di last day wey transfer window go close. E get as Nnadi dey prepare make e land for Marseille any moment from now to finalize di move.
No be small matter o! Dis transfer go rank as di fourth most expensive sale for Zulte Waregem history. Na so e go join di ranks wey include di €7.5 million wey Senegalese Pape Demba Diop carry go RC Strasbourg.
Nnadi no be small player for dis season. Di 22-year-old na one of di best for di Belgian Pro League, and e don play important role as dem dey try solidify dia place for di top-flight league since dem promote. E don don start 16 matches for di league dis season alone, and e still get contract wey go last till 2028.
As in matter be so, Nnadi don gather plenty attention since he joined Zulte Waregem from Botev Plovdiv for January 2024. E don dey shine well well for di midfield, and na im carry make dem call am for Nigeria team wey go play for di Africa Cup of Nations for Morocco 2025. Even if e no get plenty minutes for di tournament, people still sabi say, na serious development wey go increase transfer interest for am.
Di obodo boy don catch eye of plenty Premier League teams like West Ham, Newcastle, Crystal Palace, Brighton, and Leeds. Clubs for Germany and Spain dey track am too, but e be like say Marseille don sharp pass dem all as dem go secure one of Nigeria fastest-rising midfielder to help dem boost dia squad.
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