Transfer: Nigerian midfielder set to join Greek club Aris FC

Nigerian midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru is set to to join Greek club Aris FC on a permanent transfer, DAILY POST reports.

According to Greek website, ATHLOS, Aris have reached agreement with Sky Bet Championship club Watford to sign Bashiru for €1.5 million.

The 26-year-old, who is expected in Thessaloniki on Thursday, will sign a three-year contract.

The attacking midfielder spent last season on loan at Turkish Super Lig side Gençlerbirliği.

Dele-Bashiru registered one assist in 30 league appearances for Gençlerbirliği.

He joined Watford from Premier League club Manchester City in 2019.

The former Flying Eagles star made 81 appearances across all competitions for Watford, scoring eight goals  and providing four assists.