{"id":6953,"date":"2019-03-21T18:32:54","date_gmt":"2019-03-21T18:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=6953"},"modified":"2019-03-21T18:32:54","modified_gmt":"2019-03-21T18:32:54","slug":"everton-loanee-henry-could-become-nigerias-first-ever-40m-euros-footballer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/everton-loanee-henry-could-become-nigerias-first-ever-40m-euros-footballer","title":{"rendered":"Everton Loanee Henry Could Become Nigeria&#8217;s First Ever 40M Euros Footballer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Everton loanee Henry Onyekuru could become Nigeria&#8217;s first ever footballer to cost 40 million euros (approximately N16.1 billion), with reports linking him with a summer move to German champions Bayern Munich.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fanatik.com.tr\/bayern-munihten-evertona-henry-onyekuru-telefonu-2051542\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Turkish sports daily Fanatik<\/a>\u00a0claims Bayern Munich have contacted Everton over the availability of the winger and the German club have been quoted a fee in the region of forty million euros if they want to sign the Nigeria international.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The \u20ac40 million fee would be a transfer record for a Nigerian player, shattering the \u20ac27.7m Leicester City paid to Manchester City to sign Kelechi Iheanacho in the summer of 2017.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Onyekuru&#8217;s transfer to Everton has not worked out well because he has not been granted a British work permit and this is unlikely to change in August whether or not he&#8217;s included on Nigeria&#8217;s roster for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The 21-year-old has impressed this season on loan at Galatasaray, scoring 11 goals in 24 Super Lig matches.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The former KAS Eupen wonderkid is also being courted by Bayern&#8217;s Bundesliga rivals Borussia Dortmund.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everton loanee Henry Onyekuru could become Nigeria&#8217;s first ever footballer to cost 40 million euros (approximately N16.1 billion), with reports linking him with a summer move to German champions Bayern Munich. 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