Former Arsenal and Barcelona midfielder, Alex Song, is currently in high demand among Nigerian Premier League (NPL) clubs.
After his contract with Arta Solar expired, the 35-year-old Cameroonian has become a sought-after player in the Nigerian football scene.
Representatives of the talented midfielder have already arrived in Nigeria and are holding discussions with multiple NPL clubs.
This potential transfer has generated excitement within Nigerian football circles.
Enyimba FC, a renowned Nigerian club with a successful history, is leading the negotiations for Alex Song’s transfer.
The talks between the club and the player’s representatives have begun, marking a significant step towards what could be a groundbreaking move for Nigerian football.
𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐅𝐄𝐑 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 : Enyimba FC are in talks with 35 years old ex Barcelona and Arsenal player Alex Song whose contract in Djibouti has expired after three-years at Arta Solar.
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Alex Song has had an impressive career in European football. With over 49 appearances for the Cameroon national team, he has showcased his talent on both domestic and international stages.
During his time at Arsenal, he made 204 appearances over seven years, leaving a lasting impact on the club.
Now, following the end of his contract in Djibouti, Alex Song is looking to continue his football journey in the Nigerian league.
His success in the Djibouti Premier League with Arta/Solar7 has demonstrated his ability to adapt and excel in new environments.