Transfer: Brighton step up interest in Femi Azeez

Brighton are intensifying effort to sign Millwall winger, Femi Azeez before the end of the current transfer window, DAILY POST reports.

Azeez has been consistently linked with a move away from Millwall following an impressive campaign in the Sky Bet Championship last season.

The 25-year-old registered 11 goals and seven assists in 37 Championship appearances  for the Lions.

The Nigeria international was also named in the Championship Team of the Season.

According to The Athletic, Brighton are determined to wrap the winger’s signing before the transfer deadline.

Brighton have already seen two bids for Azeez rejected by Millwall.

The latest offer is  understood to be a package worth around £10 million.

The Seagulls are expected to return with an improved bid for Azeez.