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Sports News of Monday, 12 August 2019

Source: dailypost.ng

Super Eagles midfielder returns to Arsenal -

Nigerian midfielder, Kelechi Nwakali has returned to north London to discuss his future with Arsenal.

The player was granted compassionate leave by the club’s hierarchy to attend the burial of his grandmother.

Spanish side, SD Huesca are desperate to sign the midfielder.

Nwakali and his representative Allwell had earlier dismissed suggestions that he was heading to SD Huesca on a permanent deal.

But it is now confirmed that the player is in talks with the Spanish Segunda División side, according to allnigeriasoccer.com.

”Kelechi has returned to London, he is training with Arsenal youth team, ” said Allwell Nwakali to allnigeriasoccer.com.

”He has started talks with Arsenal and SD Huesca, and he’s trying to sort out the contract.”

Nwakali is still under contract with Arsenal until June 2021.