AC Milan is on the verge of a major double swoop for Nigerian talents Noah Okafor and Samuel Chukwueze, News About Nigeria reports.
Negotiations are reportedly progressing smoothly for the signing of Chukwueze by the club, after securing a deal for Okafor recently.
The Rossoneri side are now focused on completing an agreement with Villarreal for Chukwueze, as the winger has already expressed his desire to join the Italian giants.
The club’s recent interest in Nigerian players is arguably proof of the talent and potential they see in the Nigerian footballing pool.
Noah Okafor, the 21-year-old winger, is seen as a promising prospect and his addition to AC Milan’s roster is expected to bolster their attacking options.
Meanwhile, the pursuit of Samuel Chukwueze has been gaining momentum, with the player reportedly agreeing to personal terms with the Serie A side.
The 22-year-old Villarreal winger has shown his quality in La Liga and the UEFA Europa League, and a move to one of Europe’s top leagues presents an exciting opportunity for his career.
Chukwueze’s keenness to make the switch to AC Milan further fuels the optimism surrounding the potential deal.
The Nigerian international is said to be eager to take on a new challenge and showcase his talents in one of Europe’s oldest clubs.
For AC Milan, the acquisition of both Okafor and Chukwueze would represent a strategic move to strengthen their squad with young and talented players.
As the club continues to build for the future, the Nigerian duo could offer a fresh dimension to their attacking line and add to the competition for places within the team.