Sadiq Umar (That’s what he says himself that you have to call him and not the other way around) he will be a new Real player and the fifth signing of the txuri urdin entity this summer. Jokin Aperribay, Robert Olabe Y Erik Bretos They have completed a deal with Madrid to sign the 25-year-old Nigerian who plays for Almería, having scored two goals in the first three days. The transfer is estimated at around 20 million euros, including around eight in variables, making it the most expensive purchase in Real’s history, more than Asier Illarramendi (16). In the transfer of sorlot and the signing of SadiqReal fills the gap it leaves Alexander Isaac, sold to Newcastle last week for 70 million. There are two market days left in which it is not excluded that there will be more movements because, since this newspaper was published yesterday, there is an option to include Alvaro Odriozolavery happy to wear the txuri urdin again, although the competition is stiff.
The negotiation with Sadiq It has been meteoric. Sources from Real assured MD on Monday night that there were no open talks with Almería or any economic proposal made, although the footballer gave his yes, so the terms of the agreement were closed on Tuesday , according to the information. promoted by Cadena Cope , for a sum significantly lower than that requested by the recently promoted Andalusian club, around 30 million euros. The admitted intention of the owner of Almería and adviser to the Royal Court of Saudi Arabia, Turki Al-Sheikhis to make money on his striker and he will do it at the expense of Real, despite the fact that other teams such as Sevilla are also interested in acquiring his services.
The striker is expected to sign his contract on Wednesday and travel to Donostia in the next few hours to undergo a medical examination. It remains to be seen if he will arrive in time to play on Saturday against Atlético de Madrid.
Sadiq He showed great ability to score and break down defenses, but in the Second Division (he scored 43 goals in 84 games with Almería) and in minor leagues like Serbian (Partizán). Previously, he played for Perugia Calcio in Serie B, Scottish Rangers (one game), Dutch side NAC Breda, Torino, Bologna and Roma. He was a full international with Nigeria, for whom he played nine games.
Follow up for a long time
monitoring Robert Olabe and from the entire recruiting unit to Sadiq It dates back to the past, even when the Nigerian striker played for Partizan Belgrade in the 2019/20 campaign. But the football director and his assistant, Erik Bretoswas certainly captivated by the striker in the two matches that Sanse fought against Almería last year, especially in Anoeta, although he did not score -he did in Andalusia-.
Source: La Verdad
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