Orban will return to Hoffenheim after a loan

Gift Orban will return to Hoffenheim at the end of the season after ending his loan spell with Serie A side Hellas Verona.

The Nigerian international joined Hellas Verona on loan last summer.

The contract included a purchase option agreed to by both parties.

Orban has scored seven goals and registered two assists in 28 league games for the yellow and blue.

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Lecce under 1.5 goals

Lecce scored less than 1.5 goals in 9 of the last 10 away games.

Less than 2.5 goals

3 of the last 5 matches organized by Hellas Verona against Lecce ended with less than 2.5 goals.

The 23-year-old, however, has not scored for Verona in almost three months.

According to a German publication BILDThe modest club has chosen not to sign the striker permanently.

Orban has a contract with Hoffenheim until 2029.

He joined Hoffenheim in January 2025 for €9 million from French club Olympic Lyon.