Bournemouth tipped to move for Super Eagles star with ten-goal contribution in 15 games

The Nigeria worldwide is experiencing a resurgence within the decrease division in France and he might supply a distinct attacking dimension to the Blues’ lineup

Girondins Bordeaux ahead Josh Maja has been named among the many doable switch targets for Birmingham Metropolis even because the English aspect continues to battle with targets this time period.

The season just isn’t going based on plan for Birmingham Metropolis with the Blues caught in 14th place on the Championship desk.

Birmingham Metropolis have been strong in defence conceding solely 20 targets and boasting the fourth-best defensive document within the division.

It’s in assault, although, that John Eustace’s males have faltered, managing solely 23 targets in 22 matches.

Striker Scott Hogan has shouldered a lot of the Blues’ scoring burden. The 30-year-old has scored 9 targets, a joint-high with highflying Nigeria-eligible star Chuba Akpom.

Within the Birmingham squad, solely 34-year-old Troy Deeney and American defender Auston Levi-Jesaiah Trusty (each on three targets) have scored greater than as soon as.

A brand new goalscoring striker is required and based on The 72, that man might be Nigerian ahead Josh Maja.

Maja is experiencing a pleasing resurgence in France the place he has ditched a barren goalscoring run to change into the toast of followers and critics alike.

The previous Sunderland ace has had a hand in ten league targets (seven targets, three assists) to the Bordeaux trigger.

The 24-year-old was set to affix Birmingham in the summertime however the deal hit the rocks on the final minute when all appeared able to signal.