EXCLUSIVE: Warri Wolves Want 350,000 Euros For Azubuike Egwuekwe , Reject Bid From Red Star Belgrade
Nigeria international Azubuike Egwuekwe , 24, has missed out on a dream move to Serbia vice champions Red Star Belgrade , <b>allnigeriasoccer.com</b> has been specially informed.<br /><br />The tall central defender was one of the priorities of manager Slaviša Stojanović in the summer transfer market, but a bid thought to be in the region of 0.2 million euros from the 1991 European champions was rejected by the Warri Wolves brass.<br /><br />For the sake of just 150,000 euros, the Warri Wolves skipper will continue to play in the local league.<br /><br />Respected Serbian journalist Dejan Stankovic described Azubuike's situation as follows : '' Red Star's interest somehow faded since Warri Wolves were looking for 350, 000 euros and 35 percent sell on clause inserted into the contract.<br /><br />''Now they have signed a new center back so the deal is off although Egwuekwe was their first pick.''<br /><br />This summer, Red Star signed defenders Novak Martinoviä† from Steaua Bucharest and Liberia international Robert Omega, who last played for FK Smederevo.<br /><br />Photo Credit : thenationonlineng.net<br />
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