Former Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri wants seven-goal Nigerian striker in Lazio

Ciro Motionless netted an astonishing 27 objectives within the Italian top-flight final season, however I Biancocelesti need to signal a deputy for the Italy worldwide

SS Lazio supervisor Maurizio Sarri is eyeing a transfer for Nigerian striker David Okereke forward of the 2022-23 Serie A season.

Sarri guided Lazio to fifth on the league desk final marketing campaign, with former Borussia Dortmund ahead Ciro Motionless contributing 27 objectives in 31 league video games.

However the former Chelsea supervisor desires extra assist for Motionless in assault and has recognized Okereke as the right foil for the 32-year-old, in accordance with Diretta Purpose.

Okereke spent final season on mortgage at Venezia and was one of many shiny spots throughout a horrible marketing campaign for the Winged Lions.

The 24-year-old scored seven objectives and added one other help, nevertheless it was not sufficient to forestall Venezia from ending backside in Serie A and getting relegated.

Okereke nonetheless has a contract till June 2023 with guardian membership Membership Brugge and is predicted to make a return to Belgium for Italy.

Brugge are prepared to let the Nigerian youth worldwide go away completely this summer season and can look to recoup a major a part of the €8 million they paid Spezia for his providers in 2019.