Izuchukwu Okosi
Premier League side Everton hope to launch a summer swoop for Super Eagles of Nigeria left back Zaidu Sanusi reports Prime Business Africa.
The Porto defender who was instrumental in the Portuguese side’s 30th league title in the concluded 2021-2022 season has a €45million(₦22billion) release clause in his contract at Porto.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelPortuguese media outlet O’jogo reports that Sanusi is considered as a good signing at the Meseryside as manager Frank Lampard seeks to improve the side that escaped relegation only on the last day of the season.
The Dragao will be loathe to letting the Nigerian leave the club with his powerful play not just in defence but in attacking play helping in no small means to nick wins.
Aside Everton, Brighton and Hoves who could lose Marc Cucurela to Manchester City and Crystal Palace are also interested in the services of the left back.
The outrageous release clause could however hamper any such deal from happening unless the structure of payment is made flexible for the buying club.
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.
