Millions of euros exchanged hands as the summer football transfer window closes. Scores of players exchanged jerseys. Temitope Oladeji spotlights Nigerian players who moved this summer window along with their transfer fees.
Player name: Joseph Oluwaseyi Temitope Ayodele-Aribo
Age: 26
Position: Midfielder
Transfer: from Rangers to Southampton
Fee: €7.10 million
Player: Umar Sadiq
Age: 25 years
Position: Striker
Transfer: from Almeria FC (Spain) to Real Sociedad FC (Spain)
Fee: €20 million plus €6 million add-ons
Player: Manuel Obafemi Akanji
Age: 27 years
Position: Defender
Transfer: from Borussia Dortmund (Germany) – Manchester City (England)
Fee – €17.5 million
Name: Ademola Lookman
Age: 24 years
Position: Striker
Transfer: from Leicester City (England) to Atlanta FC (Italy)
Fee – €9 million
Name: Taiwo Michael Awoniyi
Age: 25 years
Position: Striker
Transfer: from F.C Union Berlin (German) to Nottingham Forest (England)
Fee: €20.50 million
Name: Emmanuel Bonaventure Dennis
Age: 24 years
Position: Striker
Transfer: from Watford F.C (Eng) to Nottingham Forest (Eng)
Fee – €14.80 million
Name: Leon Aderemi Balogun
Age: 34 years
Position: Defender
Transfer: from Rangers FC (Scotland) to Queen Park Rangers (England)
Fee: Free Transfer
Name: Omatsone Folarin “Sone” Aluko
Age: 33 years
Position: Winger
Transfer: Ipswich FC ( England)
Fee: Free Transfer
