Selahattin Baki, the manager of Turkish Super Lig side, Fenerbahce SK, has warmly greeted the club’s latest addition, Alexander Djiku.
On Monday, July 10, the Turkish Super Lig team announced the signing of the Black Stars defender on a three-year contract.
Expressing his thoughts on the new acquisition, manager Selahattin Baki lauded Alexander Djiku as an exceptional player, stating that his presence strengthens the squad ahead of the 2023/24 football season.
“Good luck. We are happy. I would like to thank our Sports Director Mario Branco and his assistant Okan Özkan. They worked day and night for several days. 28 years old. A top defender. He played 220-odd matches at the highest level in France. We have added a good football value that has made a name in Europe to our squad. Congratulations. Thanks once again to Mario Branco. He worked hard and finished the transfer,” he said.
Fans are eager to witness the impact Djiku will undoubtedly make in his new surroundings, as the countdown to his Fenerbahçe debut begins.
The defender is expected to immediately join his new teammates for pre-season this week.