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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Nigeria midfielder, Frank Onyeka is a subject of interest from three clubs, Burnley, Stuttgart, and Fiorentina.<\/p>\n

Onyeka has returned to Brentford following his loan spell with Bundesliga club, Augsburg last season.<\/p>\n

The 27-year-old recently stated he is not sure where he will be playing his football next season.<\/p>\n

Manager Thomas Frank\u2019s departure to Tottenham Hotspur has complicated matters for him.<\/p>\n

The Nigeria international is waiting for Brentford to announce their new manager before deciding his next move.<\/p>\n

The defensive midfielder has one-year left on his contract, and might not be willing to sign an extension.<\/p>\n

Apart from Burnley, Stuttgart, and Fiorentina, there are other clubs interested in the defensive midfielder, according to transfer expert, Ben Jacobs.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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