Transfer news: Super Eagles defender wants Turkey move
– Efe Ambrose has asked Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers to allow him join Fenerbache in the summer
– Brendan Rodgers has told Ambrose that a new defender will join the club soon
– Ambrose wants Celtic because they Fenerbache will play in the Champions League next season
Super Eagles defender Efe Ambrose has asked Celtic to release him from his contract so he can move to Fenerbahce.
The 27 year old has 12 months left on his contract at the Parkhead but it is understood that new Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has told the defender he is not part of his plans.
Efe Ambrose
With the former Liverpool boss given £15m to spend on new players to enable the side to qualify for the Champions League group stages, Rodgers is looking to sign one or more of Martin Skrtel, Dejan Lovren and Kolo Toure, who set to depart Anfield.
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Skrtel is believed to have informed Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp of his plans to move on having seen his playing time diminish.
According to LIGABlat, Ambrose, knows the arrival of a new defender would limit his playing time hence the desire to move to Fenerbahce in the summer.
Celtic want €3m for the player but the Yellow Canaries not ready to pay more than €2m for Ambrose.
LIGABlat claims the defender, who represented Nigeria at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, has appealed to his club to accept €2m from Fenerbahce, who will be playing in the Champions League next season.
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