Belhanda leaves Adana Demirspor
This article was first published on December 29th at 4:20 p.m. and was subsequently updated with the move to Villarreal FC.
Around two and a half weeks after his suspension due to – according to official information – “poor performance and incompatibility within the team,” Eric Bailly finally left the top Turkish club Besiktas JK on Friday. The “Adler” announced that the contract, which was only concluded in the summer and is valid until 2024, was terminated by mutual consent. Less than 24 hours later, the new employer has been determined: FC Villarreal. At LaLiga 13. Bailly signed until 2025.
The 29-year-old defender already wore the yellow jersey in the second half of the 2014/15 season, when Villarreal signed him from Espanyol Barcelona in the winter transfer window, and in the following season before he was sold to Manchester United for 38 million euros it is still the second most expensive departure in the club’s history.
Former Schalke player Younès Belhanda’s contract in the Süper Lig was also terminated. Adana Demirspor confirmed their separation from the 33-year-old midfielder on Friday. Belhanda is said to have already signed with Al-Shamal SC in the Qatar Stars League, but this has not yet been officially announced.
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