According to reports from The Guardian, Lokomotiv Moscow striker Oumar Niasse is set for a January move to the Premier League – with Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur all interested.
After amassing a potent twelve goals and ten assists in 25 appearances this season, the Senegal international has been voted the Russian Premier League’s Player of the Year for 2015.
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That scintillating form has attracted interest from all across Europe, with Bundesliga outfit Bayer Leverkusen and French big-spenders Bayer Leverkusen both keen on the 25-year-old, but he’s determined to force through a move to England for professional and personal reasons – his wife currently lives in Manchester.
According to The Guardian, Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur have all scouted the £15million-rated striker extensively this season and all three clubs are hoping to bolster their forward lines during the current transfer window – suggesting we could see rivaled bids in the coming weeks.
Aston Villa, Everton and Newcastle United are also interested in the 6 foot 2 striker, who possesses the power, height and pace to lead the line singlehanded.