Bologna were reportedly the favourite to land the Nigeria international, but the Italian side could face stiff competition from other notable suitors
Turkish giants Fenerbahce and Serie A newcomers Cremonese have joined the race to sign Watford and Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong.
According to Fotomac, Fenerbahce have already had an official bid rejected by Watford for Troost-Ekong.
The Canary could still return with an improved offer for the Super Eagles vice-captain as the Yellow-and-dark-blue side are in serious need of defensive reinforcement.
Title hopefuls…