US EditionTall Paul Towers Back to Trabzon as Super Lig Side Sign Onuachu for Keeps
ORTAHISAR, TRABZON, JUL 3 – Onuachu scored 17 goals in 25 appearances during his loan, with Trabzonspor investing €5.6 million to secure the Nigerian striker permanently after a disappointing spell at Southampton.
- Paul Onuachu, a 31-year-old Nigerian striker, completed a permanent transfer from Southampton to Trabzonspor on Thursday, July 4, 2025.
- Onuachu returned to Trabzonspor following a successful 2023/24 loan spell where he scored 17 goals in 25 appearances, prompting Southampton to reach an agreement last week Friday.
- He received a heroic welcome upon arriving at Trabzonspor International Airport on Wednesday night, joining Joaquin Pina who arrived earlier as the club's second summer signing.
- The transfer fee amounted to 5.6 million euros , and Onuachu, nicknamed 'Tall Paul,' previously scored 4 goals for Southampton before their relegation.
- Trabzonspor, who finished seventh last season, hope Onuachu continues his strong form ahead of the new Super Lig season starting on August 8, with Galatasaray as defending champions.
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Once prolific at Genk, with 73 goals in 103 league games, 31-year-old Onuachu’s return to Trabzonspor feels more like a reset than a gamble. The new Super Lig season kicks off on August 8, with champions Galatasaray defending their crown.
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The Straits TimesTall Paul towers back to Trabzon as Super Lig side sign Onuachu for keeps
ISTANBUL :Paul Onuachu is back where the goals flowed after the Nigerian striker completed a 5.6 million euros ($6.60 million) move to Trabzonspor from Southampton on Friday, turning a successful loan spell into a permanent stay on Turkey’s Black Sea coast.Nicknamed “Tall Paul” by Saints fans, the 2.01
Paul Onuachu Completes His Move From Southampton To Trabzonspor » News.ng
Lanky Super Eagles striker Paul Onuachu has completed a permanent move from English club Southampton to Turkish side Trabzonspor for a fee of €5.6 million ($6.6 million). Southampton has thus incurred a significant loss after acquiring the towering forward from Belgian Pro League side KRC Genk in January 2023 for €18 million. “We thank Paul for his efforts during his time as a Saints player and wish him well,” the club said in a statement on the…
Paul Onuachu Seals Permanent Move To Trabzonspor In €5.6m Deal
Nigerian international Paul Onuachu has completed a permanent switch to Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor, ending a brief and underwhelming stint with English club Southampton. The towering striker, who impressed during a loan spell at Trabzonspor in the 2023/24 season, returns on a full transfer reportedly worth €5.6 million ($6.6 million). Read Also: Barau FC, Yobe Desert Stars Set To Open NNL Super 8 As Promotion Race Heats Up In Asaba The m…
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