Paul Onuachu

Southampton are hoping to complete a transfer deadline day deal for 28-year-old Genk striker Paul Onuachu as they seek to find the goals required to keep ...

Paul [Onuachu] showed this morning that he likes being here, but I'm not so naive as to think that nothing can happen today." But I couldn't pass up this opportunity, as a child I dreamed of playing in the Premier League one day.” [‘I’m not naive’ - Genk boss responds to Paul Onuachu transfer question amid Southampton interest](https://www.hampshirelive.news/sport/football/football-news/genk-paul-onuachu-transfer-southampton-8095209) [Southampton injury news as Nathan Jones receives major defensive boost ahead of Newcastle clash](https://www.hampshirelive.news/sport/football/football-news/southampton-injury-news-newcastle-jones-8089436) [Every word Southampton boss Nathan Jones said on Newcastle, transfer updates, Kamaldeen Sulemana](https://www.hampshirelive.news/sport/football/football-news/southampton-newcastle-transfer-kamaldeen-sulemana-8089609) ['Let's hope it does' - Nathan Jones responds to Jacob Murphy antics with Newcastle United claim](https://www.hampshirelive.news/sport/football/football-news/jones-jacob-murphy-newcastle-united-8092232) ['He'll be vital' - Nathan Jones makes claim over Southampton forward without a goal in two years](https://www.hampshirelive.news/sport/football/football-news/nathan-jones-southampton-forward-vital-8089703) [pre-match press conference](https://www.hampshirelive.news/sport/football/football-news/genk-paul-onuachu-transfer-southampton-8095209) that he was working under the assumption that the club's top goalscorer would still be their player for the fixture. January deadline day extension explained as Saints close in on transfers](https://www.hampshirelive.news/sport/football/football-news/january-deadline-day-saints-transfers-8096695) [Saints](https://www.hampshirelive.news/all-about/southampton-fc) on a three-and-a-half-year contract where he'll be tasked with helping the club survive relegation from the Premier League.

Ahead of the double signing on deadline day, the Saints had already brought in Mislav Orsic, Carlos Alcaraz and James Bree this month, meaning they added ...

[Southampton](/sport/teampages/southampton.html) have completed the double signing of Kamaldeen Sulemana and Paul Onuachu for a combined fee of more than £40m on deadline day. Southampton complete a deadline day double swoop for Rennes winger Kamaldeen Sulemana and Genk striker Paul Onuachu... After his move was confirmed, Saints boss Nathan Jones said: 'This is another really positive addition for us this month. Southampton have brought in five additions in the transfer window this month, with Sulemana and Onuachu adding to the signings of James Bree, Mislav Orsic (L) and Carlos Alcaraz (R) Sulemana can play out wide and also centrally and played for Ghana at the World Cup in Qatar [Rennes winger Sulemana joins for £22m after reportedly choosing the Saints](/sport/football/article-11697485/Southampton-close-18-5m-Genk-star-Paul-Onuachu.html) over [Everton](/sport/teampages/everton.html), with both sides having bids accepted for the Ghanaian star.

Paul Onuachu, Super Eagles striker, has completed his transfer from Belgium's KRC Genk to Southampton FC.

Onuachu has been in top form for Genk since joining the club from FC Midtjylland in 2019. “Nigeria international Onuachu has been in magnificent form for Genk this season, with the 6ft 7in forward netting 17 goals in 22 appearances, making him the top scorer in the Belgian top-flight.” “Southampton Football Club is delighted to announce it has completed the signing of striker Paul Onuachu from Belgian club KRC Genk, subject to a work permit and international clearance,” the statement reads.

Southampton are reportedly close to completing a deal to sign striker Paul Onuachu from Genk before the January transfer window closes.

Because I still dream of playing in a big league." The 28-year-old told HLN: "I score a lot, I like being here. [Southampton](/football/southampton/) are reportedly set to complete a transfer for [Genk](/football/genk/) striker [Paul Onuachu](/people/paul-onuachu/).

Genk striker Paul Onuachu is set for a medical with Southampton as Everton will miss out on a late deal for the hitman.

[Foot Mercato](https://www.footmercato.net/a7002154261010944412-everton-et-southampton-foncent-sur-onuachu) claimed earlier today that Onuachu was a prime target for Everton in the final hours of the window. [That’s according to Belgian transfer reporter Sacha Tavolieri](https://twitter.com/sachatavolieri/status/1620449124373139457), who claims that Onuachu is nearing a move to the South Coast. [Paul Onuachu](/en-gb/topic/paul-onuachu/) is set for a medical with Southampton as Everton will miss out on a late deal for the hitman.

Premier League transfer news - Southampton sign Nigeria striker Paul Onuachu from Belgian giants KRC Genk as well as Kamaldeen Sulemana.

[Onuachu heads to the South Coast ](/en-gb/2023/01/31/lucas-joao-link-shows-everton-desperation-as-southampton-strike-18m-deal/)after a remarkable couple of seasons at Genk. So he’ll be a really positive addition to the squad.” His departure is, of course, a great loss for our current squad. [Paul Onuachu](/en-gb/topic/paul-onuachu/) will be a ‘great loss’ for KRC Genk with Southampton completing an £18 million deal to bring the giant striker to the Premier League, the Belgian club’s head of football Dimitri de Conde tells the [Blue and Whites’ website. A Belgian Cup winners’ medal, a Golden Boot and a Golden Shoe. Southampton spent much of the final 45 minutes at St James’ Park knocking on Nick Pope’s door without ever looking like blowing the house down.

Following his great performance for the club, English clubs like Everton and Southampton have expressed interest in the..

Numerous European clubs, including Everton, became interested in the former Midtjylland striker after his stellar performance with The Smurfs. He did, however, lead the league in goals scored this season with 16 in 19 games for the Blue and Whites. To an extent, Everton was ready to battle with the Saints for the striker’s services.