Super Eagles Defender, Troost-Ekong signs for Bursaspor

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

The Super Eagles defender completed the €2million move after successfully passing a medical.


“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,” Bursaspor said in an official statement.

Troost-Ekong bade farewell to fans of his former club via a Twitter post.

He wrote: “I would like to say a big thank you to all the fans of @KAAGent for supporting me in my short time with the club.


“I enjoyed playing in front of you in the Ghelamco Arena. I wish you all the best the coming season in the league and playing in Europe.

“Thank you Buffalos! #Buffalo #COBW.”

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