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Transfer: Nigerian kid to Chelsea expected to be hijacked by Lazio

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Lazio, a Serie A team, is considering Hafiz Umar Ibrahim, a target for Chelsea.Ibrahim made an impression at his Chelsea trial in March.

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London World claims that although the Blues are eager to recruit the striker, they are unable to come to an agreement with his club, Ojodu City, over a transfer cost.

Lazio, who have been keeping an eye on the issue, now have the opportunity to express interest.

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Several elite European teams expressed interest in the 18-year-old Nigerian wonder boy after he scored 10 goals in six games in the Viareggio Cup earlier this year.

Recall that Ibrahim was persuaded to accept the trial at the West London club by Raheem Sterling, a star player for Chelsea, during a video phone conversation

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