Nigeria defender, Chidozie Awaziem is on the verge of sealing a move to Ligue 1 club, Nantes.

According to Hit Wet Radio, Nantes are currently negotiating with Awaziem’s Portuguese club, Boavista.

The centre-back will sign a four-year contract.

It will be Awaziem’s second stint at Nantes following his loan spell in the 2017/18 season.

The 26-year-old spent last season on loan at Croatian club, Hadjuk Split.

He once had a spell in Turkey with Caykur Rizespor and Alayanspor as well as Leganes in Spain.