Super Falcons left full-back, Glory Akumbu Ogbonna, has officially announced her departure from Turkish giants Beşiktaş J.K., bringing an end to a three-year stint filled with growth, resilience, and heartfelt memories.
Ogbonna, who joined Beşiktaş in 2022, took to her official Facebook page to share a heartfelt farewell message, expressing deep gratitude to the club’s management, technical staff, teammates, and the passionate Beşiktaş fan base.
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“I just want to use this medium to appreciate this wonderful club for how they made me feel at home during my three years stay with them,” the Nigerian international wrote. “I want to thank my teammates, technical team, board members, and the fans for their support both in good and in bad times.
You all always make sure that love leads the way. Thank you all, and I wish the club a wonderful season from now onwards. One love Beşiktaş ❤️🦅🦅🦅.”
Fondly known as “The General” for her commanding presence in defense, Ogbonna leaves Beşiktaş with her head held high, having contributed significantly to the club’s domestic and continental ambitions during her tenure.
Her performances not only endeared her to supporters in Turkey but also solidified her place as a mainstay in the Nigerian national team setup.
The 25-year-old defender is now set to embark on a new chapter in her career, although her next destination is yet to be disclosed. As one of the most consistent Nigerian players in Europe, Ogbonna is expected to attract interest from top clubs across the continent.
Her departure marks the end of an era for Beşiktaş but also signals new opportunities on the horizon for both the player and the club.
As she prepares for her next move, fans and teammates alike have poured in tributes and well wishes, acknowledging Ogbonna’s professionalism, leadership, and unwavering commitment.
