Watford set to signal Nigerian winger Samuel Kalu after agreeing £3.5m take care of Bordeaux as Hornets make fourth switch of January window in bid to spice up survival probabilities
- Watford are poised to signal Nigerian winger Samuel Kalu from Bordeaux
- The Hornets have agreed a £3.5million payment with the Ligue 1 facet
- Kalu, 24, is due a medical earlier than penning a four-and-a-half-year deal
- Membership have signed Samir, Hassane Kamara and Edo Kayembe this month
Watford are closing in on a £3.5million deal for Bordeaux winger Samuel Kalu. The Nigerian, 24, is anticipated to endure a medical on Wednesday previous to agreeing a 4 and a half yr contract.
Watford had initially performed down hyperlinks with the previous Gent flyer when he missed coaching amid speak of a pending bid final week. Nevertheless, negotiations have kicked on and a deal is near conclusion.
The Nigeria worldwide, who has 13 caps and two targets for his nation, will likely be Watford's fourth signing of the January switch window after defenders Samir, Hassane Kamara and midfielder Edo Kayembe.
All three began in supervisor Claudio Ranieri's facet for his or her essential conflict with Newcastle United final Saturday the place they escaped with a 1-1 draw.
Kalu induced concern when he collapsed within the opening minutes of Bordeaux's sport with Marseille in August solely to later clarify he was effective and put the episode all the way down to 'a dizzy spell'.
In the meantime, Watford are engaged on acquiring a piece allow for Colombian signing Yaser Asprilla after he formally joined the membership from Envigado.
{The teenager} grew to become the second youngest participant to seem for his nationwide facet, aged 18 years and 58 days in opposition to Honduras on Sunday.
Asprilla might but exit on mortgage however is touted as a vivid expertise. His transfer was initially agreed in August however couldn't be ratified till this month.
