Onuachu turns down huge Saudi offer to stay at Trabzonspor
Paul Onuachu, the Nigerian striker, has declined a lucrative salary offer from a Saudi Arabian club, choosing to remain at Trabzonspor. The forward, who joined the Turkish side from Southampton, has had an impressive season with 23 goals in 27 games. Despite strong interest from European and Asian clubs, Trabzonspor is determined to keep him. Onuachu has also joined the Super Eagles squad for international duty.
Match highlights
- Paul Onuachu rejected a Saudi club's proposal that would have quadrupled his current salary.
- He scored 23 goals in 27 matches for Trabzonspor, boosting his profile across Europe.
- Trabzonspor has decided not to sell Onuachu, who is under contract until 2028 with an additional one-year option.
- Clubs like Juventus, Stade Rennais, and Al Ahli are monitoring his situation, but Trabzonspor is firm on retaining him.
- Onuachu has joined the Nigeria squad for international fixtures against Iran and Jordan in Antalya.
