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Gela targets Micoli and Mbakogu to resolve scoring crisis

Gela is facing a significant offensive crisis, having failed to score in over 300 minutes of play. The team has recorded only four goals this season, three of which came from penalties, leaving the attacking unit struggling for results.

To address this deficiency and manage injuries to key players like Aperi and Tuccio, the club is pursuing a potential double transfer. The primary targets are Nicolas Micoli, a physical striker currently with Athletic Club Palermo, and Jerry Mbakogu, a 34-year-old Nigerian striker who previously played for the club and is currently a free agent.

Club management, led by Aurelio Lo Bianco, is working to secure these reinforcements, though the timing of the October market makes such moves difficult. The arrival of new talent may necessitate the departure of current players, such as Nanapere, to balance the squad.

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