Joel Obi completes loan move to Turkish club, Alanyaspor

Super Eagles midfielder, Joel Obi has completed a loan move to Turkish club, Alanyaspor from Italian outfit, Chievo Verona.

The 27-year old, who was a member of the Nigerian squad at last year’s World Cup, signed to stay at the Turkish side for six months.

announced Obi ‘ s arrival on their official Twitter handle on Thursday with a short message, “Joel Obi at Alanyasporumuz!”

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Obi started his career as a youth player for Inter Milan before graduating to the first team.

He has also featured for Serie A sides, Parma and Torino before linking up with Chievo Verona.

So far this season, the midfielder has made 11 appearances for Chievo Verona, scoring one goal.

 

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