Besiktas eye Arokodare for summer transfer
Super Eagles star Tolu Arokodare could be set for a reunion with former Genk strike partner Oh Hyeon-gyu in the Turkish Süper Lig this summer, Soccernet.ng reports. According to Turkish
Super Eagles star Tolu Arokodare could be set for a reunion with former Genk strike partner Oh Hyeon-gyu in the Turkish Süper Lig this summer, Soccernet.ng reports.
According to Turkish outlet Beşiktaş Yetiyor, the Besiktas are planning an ambitious summer move for Arokodare.
The club currently boasts South Korean attacker Oh Hyeon-gyu—Arokodare’s former partner at Genk—, and they hope this existing chemistry will lure the Nigerian to Istanbul.
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Arokodare departed Belgium for Wolves last summer in a deal worth €26 million. Unfortunately, his debut season in England has been a grueling one.
The 25-year-old Nigerian forward has managed six goals and two assists in 32 appearances across all competitions, though his underwhelming output is largely a reflection of the team's overall struggles.
