Glory Ogbonna, a star defender for the Super Falcons, has agreed to a one-year deal with ALG Spor Kulb, champions of the Turkish women’s league.
On Thursday in Calabar, Ogbonna revealed this in a telephone interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).
According to the contract she signed on Wednesday, she will represent the club in the women’s champions league this year.
The former Edo Queens player claimed that her decision to sign with the Turkish champions was driven by her desire to compete in the Champions League.
Ogbonna said she turned down offer to renew her contract with her last club, Santa Teresa in Spain and other offers before her decision to put pen on paper for the Turkish side.
“I have always been desirous to play in the champions league as such, I couldn’t resist the offer from ALG after rejecting several others across Europe.
“I want to make history with this club and I am happy to be here. I am feeling at home already with the warm reception I got when I came in.
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“Santa Teresa was good for me but I needed a fresh start so, I had to reject their offer,“he said.
The defender featured for the Super Falcons in the just concluded Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.
NAN reports that ALG Spor Kulűbű based in Gaziantep, South Eastern Turkey, was founded in 1998 with Batur stadium as their home ground.(NAN)
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