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Lyon set to offload struggling Nigerian striker in January

Former German Bundesliga champions Stuttgart are eyeing a January switch for Nigerian striker Present Orban, Soccernet.ng studies.

Orban has had a torrid time at Lyon since his €14 million switch from Belgian membership KAA Gent in January. Recall that the Nigerian striker had impressed throughout his one-year stint in Belgium, registering 32 objectives and two assists in 52 appearances. So he was purchased to assist Lyon keep away from relegation final season.

This season, his recreation time has been restricted badly. Orban has made solely 5 appearances this season, with two objectives to his title. In reality, he has solely made Lyon’s matchday squad 5 occasions this season.

On account of his struggles, there have been talks that Orban will depart Lyon in January, because the membership are additionally trying to make some cash to steadiness their books.

Based on Switch Information Reside, 2006 Bundesliga champions Stuttgart are contemplating a transfer for the previous Tremendous Eagles invitee.

Recall that Stuttgart offered Serhou Guirassy to Borussia Dortmund final summer season, and that has had a unfavorable influence on them, as they’ve struggled to attain objectives this season.

Orban might assist them resolve that downside, as he is an effective finisher and has spectacular positioning. Nevertheless, the worth might simply be the problem. Lyon might demand as much as €20 million for the Nigerian striker.

Kelvin Omachonu

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