Vincent Janssen sees biggest competitor for top scorer title move to Premier League | Transfertalk

With sixteen goals in nineteen games (two more than Janssen), Onuachu is the top scorer in the Jupiler Pro League, in which Genk is the leader. The 28-year-old attacker came over from the Danish Midtjylland in 2019. In total he scored 85 goals in the 134 games in which he played for Genk. In the 2020/2021 season he was Belgium’s top scorer with 33 hits. He was also awarded the Golden Shoe that season, as the best footballer in the Belgian league.

With Southampton, Onuachu will fight against relegation. The club is last in the Premier League. Southampton reportedly pays Genk 18 million euros, an amount that can rise to 21 million thanks to bonuses. Onuachu signs a contract for 3.5 years.

Anderlecht strengthened itself with 34-year-old Islam Slimani. The Algerian striker comes over from the French Stade Brest and signed a contract in Brussels until the end of the season. Slimani was previously active at top clubs such as Sporting Lisbon, Leicester City, AS Monaco and Fenerbahçe. ,,In addition to his 134 goals in a club context, he is also the Algerian top scorer of all time with 42 hits in 89 international matches. Slimani replaces Fábio Silva, the Portuguese who played for Anderlecht on a rental basis. Wolverhampton Wanderers leases the attacker to PSV until the end of the season.