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Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa Joins Sivasspor After He Was Sacked By Turkish Club

Nigeria’s Super Eagle captain, Ahmed Musa has joined Sivasspor after his two-year contract with another Turkish club, Fatih Karagumruk, was terminated.

Fatih Karagumruk Sacks Ahmed Musa

In a post shared on its Twitter page on Friday, September 2, 2022, the club announced the termination of Musa’s contract which was set to run until June 2023.

The Turkish club, which did not explain why Musa’s contract, said it parted ways with the 29-year-old Nigerian player based on mutual agreement between them.

“We have parted ways by mutual agreement with professional football player Ahmed Musa, who was included in our squad in the 2021-22 season.

“We would like to thank Ahmed Musa for his services to our club and wish him success in his future football career,” Karagumruk wrote.

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Ahmed Musa Join Sivasspor

A few hours after Musa left Karagumruk, he signed a two years deal with another Turkish club, Sivasspor, where  he has the opportunity of playing in the UEFA Europa Conference League.

It was gathered that the club coach, Rıza Çalımbay, personally requested Musa’s services at Sivasspor to play alongside fellow his Nigerian forward, Leke James.

KanyiDaily had reported that Ahmed Musa was to earn an annum payment of $2.5m (N1.02bn) after completing his deal to fomer Turkish club, Fatih Karagumruk.

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Tobias Sylvester

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