Crotone Chief Ursino: Bundesliga Clubs Want Simy Nwankwo Transfer

Beppe Ursino, Crotone Sporting director has revealed there are interest in Nigerian forward, Simy Nwankwo from the German Bundesliga, according to Italian newspaper, Corriere dello Sport.

Ursino also confirmed that Serie A, LaLiga and Premier League clubs are swarming round the 29 year old Nigeria.

“Simy has requests from Serie A, but above all from the Bundesliga. Many Serie A teams have requested for him and he will certainly be sold. Simy is on the market because he is in great demand”, Ursino was quoted by the newspaper as saying.

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Newly promoted Salernitana lead the Serie A scramble for the Nigerian ahead of Lazio , Fiorentina , Sampdoria , Genoa and Monza.

There are also French and Belgian clubs interested in the Super Eagle whose contract with Crotone ends in 2022.

The Nigerian striker scored 20 goals in the Serie A in the just ended season, same number as those scored by Ciro Immobile, one more than Lorenzo Insigne, three better than Inter Milan’s Lautaro Martínez and only four behind Romelu Lukaku and nine fewer than Juventus super star, Cristiano Ronaldo who topped the scorers chat at the end of the season .

The 20 goals are the most scored by a Nigerian in a single Serie A season while his overall tally of 30 across three seasons is also the most goals scored in the championship by a Nigerian.