Super Eagles star completes Lazio transfer
Super Eagles forward Fisayo Dele-Bashiru is set to complete a move to Italian Serie A club Lazio.
According to Sky Sport Italia, Dele-Bashiru will join Lazio on an initial loan from Turkish club Hatayspor for a fee of Two Million Euros.
Lazio are obliged to buy the player permanently for an additional Four Million Euros after the loan.
The 23-year-old Dele-Bashiru moved to Turkey on a free transfer after three years at English club Sheffield Wednesday.
He scored nine goals and provided six assists for Hatayspor to escape relegation from the Turkish Super Lig.
Last month, he scored his first goal for the Super Eagles in a 1-1 draw with South Africa in a 2026 World Cup qualifier in Uyo.
He made his Super Eagles debut last year.
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