Sassuolo Enquire for Verona’s Ngonge as Bologna Close in

Originally posted on The Cult of Calcio | By Akhil Fisher | Last updated 8/21/23

Once strongly linked with a move to Lazio, Hellas Verona forward Cyril Ngonge is still on the radars of a couple of top-flight suitors. The Belgian prodigy’s future is still up in the air despite possessing three more years on his contract in the North of Italy.

As per calcio transfer market expert Alfredo Pedulla (via SassuoloNews ), Sassuolo have emerged as a likely destination for Ngonge after the Neroverdi management reportedly enquired about his availability. The versatile forward, who is noted for his ability to function in various roles upfront, also has Bologna in the picture.

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Cyril Ngonge potrebbe separarsi dall'Hellas Verona: secondo quanto appreso in esclusiva da Sportitalia, non ci sarebbe solo il Bologna sulle tracce del belga ma anche il Sassuolo pic.twitter.com/GtB0150PUa

— Sportitalia (@tvdellosport) August 21, 2023

And talks with the Rossoblu have reportedly progressed since links initially emerged last month, with a €7M offer tabled for Ngonge. The scenario nonetheless pitches Sassuolo the chance to enter negotiations and perhaps steal 23-year-old Ngonge from Verona.

Cyril #Ngonge is one step away to #Bologna from #Verona for €7M. Ready a contract until 2027. #transfers

— Nicolò Schira (@NicoSchira) August 18, 2023

The Club Brugge academy graduate registered 5 goals and one assist in 16 appearances for Verona since joining from Dutch outfit Groningen in January 2023.

This article first appeared on The Cult of Calcio and was syndicated with permission.

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