Transfer: 12-time PSL champions eye Nigerian midfielder

The Brazilians need to reinforce their squad with various foreigners forward of the brand new season

Premier Soccer League giants Mamelodi Sundowns have enquired in regards to the availability of Hungary-based Nigerian midfielder Vincent Onovo, in accordance with a report by Soccer Laduma.

Onovo performs for Ujpest FC within the NB 1, the highest stage of the Hungarian soccer league system.

It’s his second spell on the membership. Onovo first left Ujpest for Danish aspect Randers in 2021 after a three-year stick with the Purples.

However the Abuja-born ace failed to seek out his rhythm with the Horses and was loaned again to Ujpest earlier this 12 months.

Final month, Randers confirmed that Újpest had signed Onovo completely because the defensive midfielder returned to acquainted environment.

However Onovo could also be on the transfer once more as Mamelodi Sundowns are reportedly seeking to lure the previous HJK Helsinki star all the way down to South Africa.

It might be stunning to see Onovo consent to a transfer again to Africa simply on the level he’s reaching the height of his profession.

The deal may additionally be a complicating one for Mamelodi Sundowns, too. The 12-time Premier Soccer League winners have crammed their 5 overseas quotas for the 2022/23 season as permitted per PSL membership per season.

How the previous African champions plan to include Onovo into that setup is just not but clear.

Mamelodi Sundowns are one of many largest golf equipment in South Africa, with the Brazilians successful the CAF Champions League in 2016, alongside a number of different home honours.