By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Saudi club, Al Nassr are now in talks with Bundesliga champions, Bayer Leverkusen for Nigeria forward Victor Boniface.
Al Nassr, according to transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano have identified the striker as replacement for Talisca.
Talisca has left the club for Turkish Super Lig giants, Fenerbahce.
“Understand Al Nassr have started official talks for Victor Boniface as new striker,” transfer expert Fabrizio Romano wrote on X.
“Negotiations on with Bayer Leverkusen for the Nigerian striker to replace Talisca.
“👀🇸🇦 The other candidate is Jhon Durán… but Aston Villa still insist on keeping him at the club.”
The 23-year-old recently signed a new contract with Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen that will keep him at the club until 2029.
The deal makes the former Union Saint-Gillloise players one of the top earners at Leverkusen.
Die Werkself will demand at least €50m to sell the striker.
