The 24-year-old enjoyed an outstanding campaign in the Championship, registering 11 goals and eight assists in 35 appearances.
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His performances earned him international recognition after switching allegiance from England to Nigeria, where he marked his debut in style with a brace in a 2-0 Unity Cup semi-final win over Zimbabwe.
Ipswich had previously tested Millwall’s resolve during the January transfer window, with earlier offers believed to be in the £15–20 million range.
However, Millwall stood firm, with reports suggesting they now value their star attacker closer to £30 million.
Azeez who is contracted at The Den until 2028 is also expected to feature for Nigeria in the Unity Cup final against Jamaica on Saturday.