1860 Munich In Contact With 'New Nwankwo Kanu' Derick Ogbu

Published: January 09, 2013

Oud-Heverlee Leuven attacker Derick Ogbu is reportedly the subject of interest from clubs in Germany, Turkey and Spain.

The former Enugu Rangers youth - teamer recently extended his contract with his Belgium club for an additional season which keeps him in the Flemish Region until the summer of 2014.

Merkur-online.de says the hierarchy at 2 Bundesliga club 1860 Munich has made contact with Ogbu and his entourage. And if discussions are fruitful, the 22 - year - old forward would arrive The Lions on loan until the end of the 2012 - 2013 season.

1860 Munich face competition from Real Valladolid and Bursaspor for the talented Derick Ogbu, who is being touted as the 'New Nwankwo Kanu'.

Derick Ogbu has notched 15 goals in 45 matches for OH Leuven in the Jupiler League.

Photo Caption: Derick Ogbu with former Barcelona and Chelsea assistant coach Henk ten Cate