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Nigerian players join Turkish clubs

Elderson Echiejile (right)
Elderson Echiejile (right)
Three Nigerian players, Echiejile, Troost-Ekong, Ezekiel have all signed for Turkish clubs during the summer transfer window.
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Three Nigerian players

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Defender Echiejile signed for Sivasspor from Monaco, Troost-Ekong moved to Bursaspor from KAA Gent while Imoh Ezekiel is now a Konyaspor player after his transfer from Qatari club Al-Arabi.

Echiejile, 29 moves to Sivasspor on a season-long loan deal, his third temporary exit from French champions Monaco.

The left-back has spent loan spells at Belgium side Standard Liege and Spanish club Sporting Gijon.

Troost-Ekong signed a three-year-deal with Bursaspor after two years in Belgium with Gent.

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Ezekiel returns to Europe where he had played for the likes of Standard Liege and Anderlecht.

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