Newcastle, wey dey hustle for transfer market, don see am say dem bid £45million for Anthony Elanga, but Nottingham Forest no wan sell. Na wetin happen this morning, as Forest slap dem with hard rejection for their first offer, no counter, nothing. Dem just wan keep their winger like say na precious gold.
Elanga, na young guy of 23 years, don shine well well last season wey don pass, play all 38 matches for Forest and score six goals plus 11 assists. Na im help dem finish seventh for Premier League, plus dem don qualify for Conference League. Wish dem best make dem enjoy di ride!
But wait, this no be di only matter for Newcastle, oh! Dem dey also yan about other targets like Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo and West Ham United’s Mohammed Kudus, as dem dey find another right-wing padi. E be like say dem no fit rest make di summer transfer window go sweet for dem.
When we talk about Elanga, e join Forest from Manchester United last summer for just £15m, and since then, e don score 11 goals in 83 matches. Di boy sabi play for any attacking position; as dem don use am for di 4-2-3-1 and 3-4-2-1 formations. Wetin man go do na? Omo, na football we dey talk about here!
As Newcastle dey think whether to drop the chase or continue, Chelsea wey dey follow case too, don dey eye Borussia Dortmund player, Gittens. Dem don try bid before, but all dem offers no gree land. Dem gree for up to £50 million ($68m) and still dey negotiate because Gittens no wan miss chance to join dem.
Talk say Gittens don score 12 goals last season across all competitions including four for Champions League. Di boy sabi play, e fit left wing, right wing, anywhere! Na why Chelsea dey throw money like say dem get unlimited cash.
For all di gisting wey dey go around, e clear say dis summer transfer window go dey full of action. Everybody dey try sign better players for their squad. As dem say ‘No rest for di wicked’, di clubs no dey sleep at all!
Make we dey watch how dis saga go play out. Di football world go dey interesting this summer. Na so transfer drama dey unfold, and we go dey here to catch all di gist!
