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Troost-Ekong Joins Italian Side Udinese For €3.3m

Troost-Ekong Joins Italian Side Udinese For €3.3m

by Niyi Busari,
Aug 16, 2018
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By Admin Super Eagles’ and Bursaspor defender, William Troost-Ekong, has joined Italian side, Udinese, for a fee in the region of €3.3m according to Sky Sport Italia. The Dutch-Nigerian turns 25 next month and plays as a centre-back. He moved to Bursaspor a year ago for €1 million, having previously played for Tottenham Hotspur, Groningen, Dordrecht, KAA Gent and Haugesund. Born in the Netherlands of Nigerian descent, Troost-Ekong played for Holland at Under-19 and Under-21 level, but eventually chose to represent Nigeria. The defender has 24 senior caps for his country and one goal.

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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