"It is very likely" Emmanuel Dennis "will leave" for Arsenal - Club Brugge Coach discloses

Emmanuel Dennis Bonaventure, Nigerian professional footballer, plays for Belgian First Division A side Club Brugge and the Nigeria National Team as a forward. Photo of Dennis: Getty

The Manager of Club Brugge says Nigerian forward Emmanuel Dennis Bonaventure could be on the move this summer with Arsenal reportedly the team heavily interested in his services.


Valued at €22m, he revealed he convinced the 22-year old to sign a contra contract at the club upon his arrival as he was keen on leaving.

Dennis was offered a fresh deal with increased wages for agreeing to extend his deal.

After scoring nine goals this season including two at the Santiago Bernabeu against Real Madrid, his coach Phillipe Clement has now said he will most likely leave the Jan Breydel Stadium this summer.

Emmanuel Dennis in action for Nigeria. Photo: Getty

"It is very likely that Dennis will leave," he told La Derniere Heure. It is the time for him to take a new step."

Aside Arsenal, it is reported Newcastle, Brighton, Sheffield United, Watford, Monaco and Sampdoria are also eyeing a move for the forward who is already a senior international player for Nigeria.
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