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Gift Orban on target as Hellas Verona draw with Napoli

Gift Orban on target as Hellas Verona draw with Napoli

Hellas Verona forward Gift Orban was on target  in his side’s 2-2 draw with Napoli at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in the Serie A on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. In the 27th minute, an aerial challenge resulted in Alessandro Buongiorno’s handball. Despite Napoli protests of a push, VAR confirmed a penalty for Verona. Orban converted the spot-kick, sending the ball into the bottom corner past Vanja Milinkovic-Savic. He...

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Gift Orban joins Hellas Verona on loan from Hoffenheim

Italian Serie A side Hellas Verona have signed Nigerian striker Gift Orban on loan from German outfit Hoffenheim, Afrosport reports. According to Football Italia, the loan deal is worth €500,000, with the option to make it a permanent transfer at the end of the season for €8 million on a four-year contract. Orban joined Hoffenheim from Lyon in January for €9 million and scored four goals...

Done Deal: Cameroon defender Tchatchoua joins Wolves from Verona for £10m

Done Deal: Cameroon defender Tchatchoua joins Wolves from Verona for £10m

Wolverhampton Wanderers have completed the signing of Cameroon defender Jackson Tchatchoua in a £10.8 million deal from Serie A side Hellas Verona, Afrosport reports. The 23-year-old, who can play as a right-back or wing-back, has signed a five-year contract until 2030 with Wolves. He becomes the fifth signing through the door at the Molineux this summer. The West Midland club secured Jorgen Strand Larsen on a...

Serie A: Lookman scores as Atalanta beat Parma, AC Milan share spoils with Juventus

Serie A: Lookman scores as Atalanta beat Parma, AC Milan share spoils with Juventus

Ademola Lookman scored as he inspired Atalanta to a 3-1 victory over Parma which temporarily sent them top of the Italian Serie A on Saturday, Afrosport reports. Mateo Retegui put La Dea in front in the fourth minute before African Player of the Year nominee Lookman doubled it five minutes later but it was ruled out for offside by VAR. Brazilian midfielder Ederson made it 2-0...

Serie A: Inter secure hard-fought win over Venezia, Verona bag late win against Roma

Serie A: Inter secure hard-fought win over Venezia, Verona bag late win against Roma

Inter registered a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Venezia at San Siro in Sunday's Serie A action, Afrosport reports. Nerazzurri captain, Lautaro Martinez scored the all important goal for Simone Inzaghi's side who moved to within a point of table toppers Napoli. Elsewhere, Hellas Verona stunned AS Roma 3-2 in what was an action-packed match. Verona 2-1 up in the first half courtesy of goals from Casper...