<b>Allnigeriasoccer.com</b> understands that FC Basel are mulling over a January bid for Nigeria international Juwon Oshaniwa.<br /><br />Israeli Premier League club MS Ashdod were desperate to offload the wingback over the summer, but the transfer window closed and he remained at the Yud-Alef Stadium.<br /><br />The <i>Dolphins</i> number 18 was not guaranteed a starting shirt before the league began, only for the preferred choice of the manager, Amir Ben-Shimon, to get injured while on international duty with the Israeli youth team.<br />&nbsp;<br />Juwon Oshaniwa had been proposed to Sporting Braga and Benfica before the World Cup, but the Portuguese clubs turned down the opportunity to offer him a contract after an average showing for the Super Eagles at the mundial.<br /><br />Six times in a row Switzerland champions FC Basel are hoping their good relationship with the agent that introduced Oshaniwa to the club will persuade the Super Eagle to cancel his contract with Ashdod.<br /><br />Juwon Oshaniwa is tied to MS Ashdod till the summer of 2016.<br />