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Shehu Abdullahi Embarks on Bursaspor Journey with Anticipation of Saturday Debut
In a promising development for Turkish club Bursaspor, Super Eagles defender Shehu Abdullahi engaged in his inaugural training session with the team on Wednesday, heralding his transition from Cypriot club Anorthosis Famagusta. Abdullahi is poised to mark his debut against Alanyaspor on Saturday, as reported by Completesportsnigeria.com (CSN).
The confirmation of Abdullahi’s arrival at Bursaspor emanated from the club’s official Twitter account on Tuesday. The accomplished right-back, with proficiency in the defensive midfielder role, secured a two-and-a-half-year contract with Bursaspor, concluding a two-year tenure with Anorthosis Famagusta.
Under the watchful eye of head coach Paul Le Guen, Abdullahi actively participated in a rigorous training session lasting one hour and 40 minutes. The training not only showcased his commitment but also underscored the strategic guidance provided by the coaching staff.
Bursaspor, currently holding the ninth position in the Turkish Super Lig standings, eagerly anticipates Abdullahi’s debut in the upcoming fixture against Alanyaspor. The clash, scheduled to unfold at the Bahcesehir Okullari Stadium on Saturday, positions Abdullahi to make a significant impact as Bursaspor endeavors to ascend the league table.
With the addition of Abdullahi to their roster, Bursaspor reinforces its Nigerian contingent, joining forces with compatriots William Troost-Ekong and Mikel Agu. The amalgamation of these talents is poised to fortify Bursaspor’s competitive edge in the challenging Turkish Super Lig.
