Turkish First League club Samsunspor are being linked with a move for John Chibuike and Abu Azeez in the January transfer window.

Allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed that Chibuike and his intermediary have been in contact with officials of the Red Lightning, and he is open to the idea of joining the club having reached a verbal agreement.

Subject to a successful visa application, the former Rosenborg and Gaziantepspor star will travel to Turkey in the coming days and is expected to participate in Samsunspor’s training camp in Antalya.

According to various reports in the Turkish press, ex-Warri Wolves star Abu Azeez is also being expected in Antalya, where the coaches will run the rule over him before the offer of a contract.

Igho Kingsley