Transfer Update: Nigerian Striker Set To Sign N3.8Billion Saudi Deal

Transfer Update: Nigerian Striker Set To Sign N3.8Billion Saudi Deal

Sampson Adedeji

According to the report coming from Saudi Arabia, Nigeria's Super Eagles and former Tranzonspor forward Anthony Nwakaeme is on the verge of joining Saudi Arabia's pro league club, BSNsports.com.ng reports.

Nwakaeme made headlines in the Turkish Super Lig last season and was key for the club winning the league against all expectations.

He decided a move away from the club after both parties failed to agree on contractual terms.

The reports has it that the former Hapoel Be''er Sheva striker has agreed on a 2-year deal with Al Ittihad worth $4.5 million a year.

Which approximates to ₦3,777,756,858.00 (NGN) or 🇳🇬 Three Billion Seven Hundred Seventy-Seven Million Seven Hundred Fifty-Six Thousand Eight Hundred Fifty-Eight Naira.

Nwakaeme scored a whopping 47 goals for Trabzonspor during his stay with the team.