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Troost-Ekong seals move to Saudi club, Al Khalood
Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong has completed a transfer to Al Khalood, a club in the Saudi Arabian Professional Football League.
Al Khalood was recently promoted to the Saudi top division last season.
Troost-Ekong, who became their sixth intake this season, joins the club from Greek Super League champions PAOK Thessaloniki.
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The 30-year-old spent one season in Greece after leaving English side Watford.
During his time with PAOK, Troost-Ekong won the league title.
He has now signed a two-year deal with Al Khalood, with an option to extend for an additional year.
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