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Trabzonspor sign Fabinho, extending their recruitment history to 54 countries
Trabzonspor have signed 32-year-old midfielder Fabinho to a two-year contract. The transfer raised the number of countries from which the club have signed players in their 59-year history to 54, while the number of Brazilian players reached 19.
Trabzonspor have signed 32-year-old midfielder Fabinho to a two-year contract. The transfer marked the latest step in the maroon-and-blue club’s 59-year history of signing players from 54 countries.
First foreign signing made in the 1970–71 season
Trabzonspor signed Romanian footballer Reculen Koska during the 1970–71 season, when they were competing in the second division, bringing their first foreign player into the squad.
The maroon-and-blue side made their first foreign signing in the Süper Lig during the 1985–86 season, bringing in German player Jürgen Groh.
Brazilian players have made the most appearances
With Fabinho’s transfer, Trabzonspor have signed their 19th player from Brazil. Brazilians rank first among the foreign players brought into the club’s squad, while the number of players signed from Belgium has reached 10.
Thirty-eight foreign signings during Doğan’s tenure
Since president Ertuğrul Doğan took office in March 2023, Trabzonspor have added 38 foreign footballers to their squad.
During this period, Kourbelis, Fernandez, Orsic, Benkovic, Teklic, Fountas, Mendy, Pepe, Onuachu, Bakic, Meunier, Nwakaeme, Draguş, Lundstram, Barisic, Batagov, Cham, Malheiro, Savic, Banza, Sikan, Zubkov, Folcarelli, Pina, Augusto, Olaigbe, Oulai, Bouchouari, Muçi, Onana, Nwaiwu, Lovik, Cabral, Malinovskyi, Saviolo, Mitongo, Salah and Fabinho were added to the squad.
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