Experienced Bosnian striker Edin Dzeko, last Champions League finalist with Inter Milanhas signed a two-year deal with Fenerbahçe, the Turkish club announced on Thursday.
“An agreement was closed with Edin Dzeko. The player will receive 4.2 million euros (R$ 21.9 million at current exchange rates) per year in the 2023/2024 and 2024/2025 seasons”, said “Fener” in a statement. .
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The 37-year-old player will have the mission to replace the Ecuadorian Enner Valencia, top scorer in the Turkish Championship with 29 goals, who went to International from Porto Alegre.
Dzeko, who has spells at Wolfsburg, Manchester City and Roma, has scored 14 goals for Inter this season in all competitions.
The striker, who has scored more than 300 goals for clubs in his career, is the top scorer for the Bosnian national team, with 64 goals in 129 games.
Dzeko arrived at Inter in 2021 and his contract with the Italian club expires on June 30.
Fenerbahçe, Turkish runners-up this season, have not won the national championship since 2014. In early June, the team won the Turkish Cup, their first title in nine years.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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