Villarreal Join The Race For Most Sort After Super Eagles Striker

Published on: 28 June 2022

The name Umar Sadiq has continued its daily appearance on the front pages of news outlets, Nigeriasoccernet can report.

In the last few days, there have been speculations regarding his future and different clubs as per multiple reports have shown interest in signing him.

From Benfica where he's been seen as a possible replacement for Darwin to Ajax who are considering him the ideal player to take from Haller.

And now it is the turn of Villarreal who according to reports wants him to be in their ranks for next season.

According to the report, in Unai Emery bid to bolster the Yellow Submarine’s attack for next season, Umar Sadiq name has been mentioned but the UD Almeria striker won't cost Villarreal anything lesser than €25m (£20m).

He played an active role in UD Almeria's promotion to the La Liga Santander last season no doubt but as it stands now, the club might not be able to retain him for next season with clubs across Europe showing keen interest him.

By Oluwayemi Omolagba

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