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John Ogu joins Al-Adalah FC in Saudi on free transfer
Super Eagles midfielder, John Ogu has joined Al Adalah, a Saudi Arabia Professional Football League club, on free transfer.
Ogu has been without a club since he left Isreali side Hapoel Be’er Sheva at the end of last season.
The 31-year-old has been looking for a new club since the start of the current season.
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Ogu’s last competitive outing was the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, where he played against Madagascar in Nigeria’s last group game.
He joins Super Eagles captain Ahmed Musa in the Saudi Arabia top flight.
Al-Adalah are in currently standing 15th in the Saudi League table with nine points from 14 games.
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