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Eagles defender, Ekong-Troost, joins Bursaspor from Gent

BY Remi Sulola

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Turkish side Bursaspor have announced the signing of Nigerian defender William Ekong-Troost from KAA Gent on a three-year deal.

The Nigerian completed the €2 million move to Bursaspor after successfully passing a medical.

Bursaspor, in a statement, said: “Nigerian defender William Troost-Ekong and his club in Belgium KAA Gent have agreed in principle and the player will sign a three-year contract after health check.”

The 23-year-old bade farewell to fans of his former club via a Twitter post.

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William Ekong-Troost signed for Gent in July 2015 and was immediately shipped out on loan to Norwegian club FK Haugesund.

Ekong-Troost becomes Paul Le Guen’s second signing of the transfer window.

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