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KAA Gent defender Jordan Torunarigha is at present drawing important curiosity from a number of European golf equipment, although Russian outfit Lokomotiv Moscow is not within the operating, Soccernet.ng stories.
The 26-year-old Nigerian worldwide has attracted consideration from Premier League sides, Serie A groups, and Bundesliga membership TSG Hoffenheim.
Italian sources have linked Torunarigha to Torino, with Bologna additionally expressing curiosity in securing the center-back’s providers. From England, West Ham United are reportedly contemplating a transfer for the defender, whereas TSG Hoffenheim’s curiosity has change into extra concrete, though no formal bid has been confirmed.
Lokomotiv Moscow had additionally expressed curiosity in Torunarigha, however present geopolitical tensions surrounding Russia’s involvement within the conflict with Ukraine have rendered any potential deal unfeasible.
As reported by soccer journalist Sacha Tavolieri, Lokomotiv Moscow’s method was stymied by these ongoing points, successfully ending their pursuit of the defender.
KAA Gent stay ready for Torunarigha’s departure earlier than the summer time switch window closes, with Hoffenheim now rising because the frontrunner to safe his signature.
Torunarigha has been a vital determine in Gent’s defence over the previous two years, contributing 4 targets and 5 assists throughout his time in Belgium.
He’s accustomed to the Bundesliga, having developed his profession at Hertha Berlin, the place he made 81 appearances earlier than his transfer to Gent. Hoffenheim might safe his providers at an affordable value, with a valuation of €5 million, although Gent may demand as much as €8 million.
Born in Germany to Nigerian mother and father, Torunarigha represented Germany at youth degree earlier than committing to Nigeria on the senior degree, incomes one cap for the Tremendous Eagles up to now.
