Transfer: KRC Genk signs a replacement for Onuachu for €5 million

Paul Onuachu made a dream transfer to the Premier League aspect, Southampton, on the deadline day of the winter switch window. 

League leaders, KRC Genk, have reportedly bounced from the lack of their key man, Paul Onuachu, to signal Tolu Arokorede.

Soccernet.ng earlier reported that Paul Onuachu had made a captivating swap from the Belgian professional league aspect, Genk to Southampton on the January switch deadline day.

The red-hot striker signed a three-and-a-half-year deal for a payment within the area of £18 million kilos.

Striker Paul Onuachu has joined #SaintsFC on a three-and-a-half-year deal from @KRCGenkofficial:

— Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) February 1, 2023

The Nigerian attacker’s late swap, nevertheless, left the Smurfs clean of choices for his excellent alternative, however they have been in a position to lure his countryman, Tolu Arokorede, as his excellent alternative within the late hours of the winter switch window.

In response to experiences, Genk was in a position to signal his comparable compatriot on a 4-and-half-year deal for a payment within the area of € 5 million.

It ought to be talked about that the 22-year-old was on a mortgage return to Valmiera from Ligue 2 aspect, Amiens SC.

In Valmiera, the striker bagged 22 targets with 4 assists in 34 league appearances whereas virtually tallying the identical in Amiens with 21 targets and 4 assists.

No report has, nevertheless, been made on whether or not the promising striker would journey with the workforce to Eupen or make his debut on Sunday when Genk faces Gent.