Turkish Super Lig club Fatih Karagumruk have announced the signing of Nigeria captain Ahmed Musa on a free transfer.
Ahmed Musa and Karagumruk, we added a 28-year-old Nigerian attacker to our squad”.
“He played for clubs such as VVV Venlo, CSKA Moscow and Leicester City in his career. He scored 15 goals in 87 matches for the Nigerian national team”.
“We wish success to Ahmed Musa under the Karagumruk jersey, signed by our Vice President Serkan Hurma and our Sporting Director Murat Akin.” club wrote on Instagram.
Meanwhile, the move marked a return to Europe for Musa who was playing in the Nigeria Professional Football League with Kano Pillars since April.
Karagumruk are yet to disclose the contractual details but the 28-year-old is expected to boost the club’s push in the Turkish top-flight in this campaign.
He left Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr last year October after helping the Riyadh-based outfit win the Saudi Pro League and the Super Cup.
Musa becomes the second African star in David Sassarini’s team after Senegal’s Alassane Ndao.
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