Gbolahan Salami : Super Eagles forward joins Denizlispor

Super Eagles forward Gbolahan Salami has completed a move to Turkish Super Lig side Denizlispor.
The 27-year-old attacker joined Denizlispor for the 2018/19 season from Kazakhstan first division side FC Irtysh Pavlodar.
The Nigerian forward was linked to several clubs especially Tunisia top-flight side Etoile Sportive du Sahel reportedly offered him a three-year contract.He, however, has opted to continue his professional career in Europe by penning a one year deal with Denizlispor which has an option for extension.
Denizlispor confirmed the acquisition of Salami through a message on their official Twitterhandle.
The message read, “Our club has provided a 1-year deal with Gbolahan Salami, a Nigerian striker player who wore the Irtysh Pavlodar jersey last season.”
Salami previously played for Nigerian Professional Football League (NPFL) sides, Shooting Stars, Sunshine Stars and Warri Wolves before he took a step to Europe with Finnish side KUPS.
He posted a picture along with a message on his official Instagram to celebrate the move to a new club.
He said, “Thank You My God!!! A big thanks to my family and friends,my team mates& also my fans everywhere...i really appreciate you guys for your prayers and support,you all have been wonderful ♂️ ...Now It's time to move onto the next Level... ♂️✌✌✌”
Since the appointment of Super Eagles boss Gernot Rohr in 2016 Salami has not yet featured for the national team.
Gbolahan Salami : Super Eagles forward joins Denizlispor
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