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Bundesliga newcomers join race for Nigerian midfielder Anthony Dennis

Newly promoted Bundesliga side SV Elversberg have joined the race to sign Nigerian midfielder Anthony Dennis, who has also attracted interest from England following an impressive spell with Göztepe.

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Newly promoted Bundesliga club SV Elversberg have entered the race to sign Nigerian midfielder Anthony Dennis as interest in the Göztepe star continues to grow ahead of the new season.  

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Dennis, 22, has been linked with a move away from the Turkish side following an impressive campaign that has attracted attention from clubs across Europe.

The latest interest comes from Germany, where SV Elversberg are reportedly monitoring the defensive midfielder as they prepare for life in the Bundesliga.  

Coventry City interest cools

Dennis had previously been linked with Premier League newcomers Coventry City earlier in the transfer window.

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However, the English club now appear to have shifted their focus to other midfield targets, with FC Nordsjælland’s Caleb Yirenkyi understood to be closing in on a move to the Sky Blues.  

Bundesliga move gathers momentum

A move to Germany could now emerge as the most realistic option for the Nigerian midfielder if talks progress.

Dennis has continued to build his reputation with his composed displays in midfield, making him one of the Nigerian players attracting significant attention during the summer transfer window.

With interest from multiple European clubs, the coming weeks are expected to be crucial in determining where the midfielder continues his career.  

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