Izuchukwu OkosiCristiano Ronaldo’s agent Jorge Mendes is reportedly keen to have his client play for a top side in Europe with six days left in the summer transfer window.
The latest effort made by the influential super agent is to convince SS Napoli to let Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen move to Manchester United so that Ronaldo will sign for Napoli and play in the Champions League.
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The proposal for the swap deal involving the Nigerian is one that is not comfortable with the camp of Osimhen.
Ronaldo has one left year on the two year contract he signed at United but the team will make do with a group stage appearance at the Europa League.
Ronaldo started from the bench in United’s 1-0 win over Southampton at the Saint Mary’s Stadium on Saturday but there were no updates on the Napoli situation.
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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