Super
Eagles midfielder John Ogu has revealed he will leave his Israeli side, Hapoel
Beer Sheva after a trophy-laden five-year spell with the club.
The Nigerian midfielder
rejected Hapoel Beer Sheva’s new offer in search of a fresh challenge.
Ogu joined Beer Sheva in
September 2014 and has won six titles -three successive league titles as well
as lifting the Israeli Cup twice and the Toto Cup in Israel.
The
30-year-old announced Tuesday morning that he will be leaving at the end of the
season.
“After
five years here in Hapoel Beer Sheva, I have decided I won’t be continuing my
career here,” Ogu wrote on his official Twitter handle.
“All I just want to say is,
thank you to everyone that made it possible for me to be here. Thank you for
the memories and support. And to the fans, I specially say a Big Thank you.”
Ogu who began his European
career in Slovenia with Drava Ptuj, also featured for Uniao de Leiria and
Academica.
He was named the Best Foreign
Player in the league after helping Hapoel Beer Sheva to their first league
title in 40 years.
The Nigerian international is
rumored to be heading to Turkey.
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