Super Lig: Nigerian striker Arokodare set to ply his trade in Turkey
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The 25-year-old joined Wolves from Belgian club KRC Genk last summer. During his first season with the English side, he scored three goals and provided one assist in 33 league appearances.
Turkish club Trabzonspor are close to signing Nigerian striker Tolu Arokodare on a loan deal from Wolverhampton Wanderers.
According to reports from Turkey, talks between both clubs have reached an advanced stage, and an agreement could be completed soon.
Wolves are reportedly asking Trabzonspor to cover Arokodare’s full annual salary of €3.7 million as part of the deal.
Trabzonspor are looking for a new striker after Felipe Augusto left the club to join Russian side Zenit. The club is also facing uncertainty over the future of Nigerian forward Paul Onuachu, who has been linked with a move to Saudi Arabian club Al Ahli.
Arokodare is expected to arrive in Turkey next Monday to complete the transfer if negotiations are successfully concluded.
The 25-year-old joined Wolves from Belgian club KRC Genk last summer. During his first season with the English side, he scored three goals and provided one assist in 33 league appearances.
The move could give Arokodare an opportunity to enjoy more playing time and revive his career in the Turkish Super Lig.
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