Super Eagles star Henry Onyekuru set to undergo medicals at Monaco ahead of €15m move from Everton

Steve Dede 15:18 - 31 July 2019

Henry Onyekuru (Oliver Weiken/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Onyekuru has agreed personal terms with Monaco and will sign a five-year contract with the Ligue 1 club.

Super Eagles star Henry Onyekuru is set to undergo medicals at Monaco who have agreed on a €15m deal for the forward with Everton.

Onyekuru has been an Everton player since 2017 although he has never played for the club and has been on loan at two clubs.

The 22-year-old is however about to find another permanent home in Monaco who have agreed on a deal with Everton to sign the Nigeria international.

Henry Onyekuru joined Everton in 2017 but never got to play for the club

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According to sources, Onyekuru has agreed personal terms with Monaco and will sign a five-year contract with the Ligue 1 club.

Onyekuru joined Everton in 2017 after his breakout season in Belgium with Eupen where he scored 24 goals in all competition.

The forward however never got to play for Everton due to work permit issues and was sent out on loan back to Belgium to play for Anderlecht.

Henry Onyekuru spent a year on loan at Anderlecht

His loan stint at Anderlecht didn’t go as planned as a knee ligament injury in December 2017 ruled him out of season.

After recovering, he joined Turkish side Galasatary where he impressed, scoring 14 goals in 31 appearances to help his team to a league and cup double.

Henry Onyekuru won the league and cup double with Galatasaray last season (Twitter/Galatasaray)

Onyekuru was part of the Super Eagles squad that won the bronze medal at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt where he played only one game.