Real Sociedad Complete €20m Negotiation to Sign Top Super Eagles Striker

Spanish giants Real Sociedad have completed €20m negotiation to sign Super Eagles striker Umar Sadiq as the side were impressed with the performances of the Nigerian at Almeria.

Last season, the Nigerian striker was superb for Almeria as he helped them to secure promotion back to the Spanish La Liga and he has also been fantastic so far this term.

According to the development posted by Journalist Fabrizio, Umar Sadiq is expected to sign his contract at Real Sociedad this coming Wednesday.

Real Sociedad chiefs want the Nigerian star to help them in their quest to remain in the Spanish La Liga as they are currently not having it rosy so far this term.

Fabrizio added that Umar Sadiq is considered the ideal replacement for Alexander Isak at Real Sociedad.

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Isak has left a void in Real Sociedad after he joined English club Newcastle United for a record €70m.

Following his departure, the La Liga side identified Nigeria's star as the perfect player to replace Isak at the club.

Iwobi’s Solid Stats Emerges After Superb Performance for Everton Against Leeds United

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Super Eagles forward Alex Iwobi produced a great performance for Everton on Tuesday night, 30 August, as the Nigerian and his teammates forced Leeds United to a 1-1 draw in EPL duel.

The former Arsenal star has been in brilliant form so far this season for Everton and he has also been hailed many times by his coach Frank Lampard.

Against Leeds United, Alex Iwobi started the Premier League game like a soldier lonely in battle, thereby firing on all cylinders to get a good result for his side.

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The breakthrough came for Everton in the 17th minute when Alex Iwobi created a superb assist for Anthony Gordon to score the opener against Leeds United.

The first half of the Premier League game ended with Everton taking a 1-0 lead into the dressing room.

Leeds United came back into the encounter in the 55th minute when Luis Sinisterra scored a brilliant goal, but efforts for the hosts to win the game were futile as it ended 1-1.