Izuchukwu Okosi
Chelsea are considering a £65million approach for AS Monaco midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni.
The French youngster of African descent has been churning out impressive performances for the Principality club this season and that has not gone unnoticed with the Blues heirachy boosted by the purchase of the club by multi-billionaire Todd Boehly.
According to Spanish newspaper, Marca, Chelsea are however not the only club interested at his sef iced with Liverpool said to be keen on him especially as Alexander Oxlade-Chamberlain is not assured of a contract extension at Anfield.
Monaco are not expected to resist such an amount with Ligue 1 clubs still reeling from the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic more per as Antonio Rudiger will join Real Madrid and Andreas Christensen heads to Barcelona.
Tchouameni, 22, has featured for the Ligue 1 side over 70 times since his debut in 2020.
Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.
In October 2004, Okosi joined Complete Communications Limited, publishers of Complete Sports newspaper and Complete Football magazine as a reporter and later script writer for the Complete Sports studio.
He worked there for 13 years until October 2017.
Okosi also worked various times as Correspondent, Content creator and Editor at Sports Market International Magazine, Opera News, All Nigeria Soccer Media and Iconic Media Watch.
He also undertook freelance writing gigs for some local and international organizations.
Okosi is a member of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Association of Movie Producers (AMP), Association of Voiceover Artistes of Nigeria (AVOA), Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) and Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ).
He has been part of cast in some Nollywood movies and radio dramas including Blood Money 2, Scores To Settle, Dead End 2, Another Campus Tale and Battle Line.
Aside mainstream media and the entertainment industry, he has interests in scouting/unearthing of talents in the sports and creative sectors, exports business and property development.
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