Saudi club unveils Super Eagles forward in 600-year-old castle

Tremendous Eagles ahead has teamed up with Saudi Cup champions, Al Fayhaa and was unveiled in a 600-year-old fortress

Anthony Nwakaeme’s contract with Trabzonspor expired on the finish of final season and the 33-year-old ahead didn’t agree with the membership on a brand new deal.

The previous Hapoel Beer Sheva ahead had his finest return within the Turkish league final time period and helped Trabzonspor emerge league winners for the primary time in 38 years.

Whereas he had been linked with numerous strikes to golf equipment in Turkey together with the historic Galatasaray, Nwakaeme’s nomadic soccer journey settled for a spot in Saudi Arabia and was welcomed in a grand method.

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The attacker joined Al Fayhaa on a two-year deal till 2024 and is predicted to play in opposition to Odion Ighalo’s Al Hilal in his first sport on Wednesday.

The membership in an announcement on Thursday stated;

“The satisfaction now we have in our heritage and the glory of our ancestors led us to decide on Munikh Citadel, constructed over 600 years in the past, which symbolises steadfastness and energy, because the venue for welcoming newly-signed Al Fayhaa participant Anthony Nwakaeme via one of the crucial well-known folks arts in Saudi Arabia.”

Nwakaeme vs Ighalo: Battle for Saudi Professional League’s Scorer’s Prize

Ighalo completed final season as high scorer within the Saudi league with 23 targets. His workforce Al Hilal additionally emerged champions for the third straight season.

They nevertheless misplaced the ultimate of the Saudi King’s Cup to Nwakaeme’s new membership Al Fayhaa.

Nwakaeme can also be a confirmed goalscorer having impressed in his earlier golf equipment – Hapoel Beer Sheva and Trabzonspor. Whereas Ighalo has had alternatives to play in established European Leagues together with La Liga, Serie A and the Premier League, he has additionally had an equally nomadic profession.

Each journeymen will deliver their expertise to bear in Saudi league as they purpose to assist their employers obtain success.

Nwakaeme is predicted to compete for the highest scorer’s prize within the league.

The burly ahead has only a Tremendous Eagles look to his identify in a match in opposition to Algeria in 2017 below Gernot Rohr.