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Just-In: Onazi Returns To Italy, Teams Up With Simmy

Nigerian midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi has completed his move to the Italian side, Crotone from Turkey.

Onazi today passed his medicals and signed a three-year deal with the newly-promoted side. Onazi began playing football in the streets of Jos in 1998. His football skills and abilities drew a lot of attention to him and afforded him the opportunity to play in some academies in the city.

His footballing abilities came to prominence when he moved to the city of Lagos to play for My People.

Crotone will now have two Ñigerians ahead of the new season with Simmy Nwankwo already in the squad.

Onazi had a lively spell in Italy earlier with Lazio before moving to Turkey.