Turkish side Gençlerbirliği parts ways with Super Eagles winger

Turkish Super Lig team Genclerbirligi have come to a mutual decision to end the contract of Super Eagles winger Henry Onyekuru, according to reports from Completesports.com.

This conclusion follows discussions between the club and the 29-year-old Nigerian's agents, leading to an agreement to conclude his tenure prior to the upcoming season.

As per reports, a settlement amounting to roughly €940,000 was agreed upon to facilitate the contract termination.

In line with the agreement, Onyekuru will receive €240,000 in unpaid wages from the previous season, in addition to €700,000 as compensation for the remaining worth of his contract for the forthcoming campaign, totaling €940,000.

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The settlement will be disbursed in installments over a six-month time frame.

Prior to the contract termination, the Nigerian winger was expected to earn €1.6 million in salary for the new season.

The skillful winger joined Gençlerbirliği on a free transfer last summer after departing from Saudi club Al-Fayha.

He made 17 league appearances for the Red and Blacks.

By Adeboye Amosu

Adeboye Amosu

Adeboye Amosu; Senior Content Writer. NPFL Expert, Super Eagles, Chelsea.