Audio By Carbonatix
Former Arsenal and Liverpool midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has mutually agreed to terminate his contract at Turkish club Besiktas.
The 32-year-old joined Besiktas on a free transfer following his release by Liverpool in August 2023 and had a year left on his current deal.
Besiktas, who are managed by former Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, said they had agreed to pay Oxlade-Chamberlain compensation of 1.75m euros (£1.5m) under the terms of the termination, external.
Oxlade-Chamberlain, who has 35 England caps but last played for his country in 2019, scored five goals in 50 appearances for Besiktas and won the Turkish Cup in 2024.
The former Southampton player helped Liverpool win the Premier League title in 2020 but was hampered by injuries at Anfield.
He suffered two serious knee injuries in his time there, playing 146 games and scoring 18 goals after joining from Arsenal for £35m in 2017.
Latest Stories
-
SABC apologises after falsely linking Ghana to Ebola outbreak
1 minute -
Ecobank, Mantrac Ghana partner to boost equipment financing for local businesses
5 minutes -
No formal report of MMDAs issuing permits for mining equipment – Lands Minister says despite JoyNews investigation
5 minutes -
When the assignment has two authors: One human, one AI
13 minutes -
BoG reviews effectiveness of cash reserve ratio reform
16 minutes -
I will lead Ashanti with less speeches and more work; COKA optimistic of victory in NPP Chairmanship race
20 minutes -
Minority MPs wear black in Parliament to protest Wontumi’s 20-year jail sentence
29 minutes -
She is already powering Ghana’s economy – Now fintech must learn to serve her
31 minutes -
20-year sentence for Wontumi is within the law NPP enacted – Inusah Fuseini
33 minutes -
Efua Sutherland Park land belongs to the state, Armah-Kofi Buah tells Parliament
45 minutes -
‘Ofori-Atta remains a fugitive from justice in Ghana’ – OSP insists despite US court ruling
45 minutes -
African countries must finance their own health systems – Akandoh
45 minutes -
Discipline in our schools: A national wake-up call
50 minutes -
Three critically injured as trailer crashes into eight vehicles at Asokwa
51 minutes -
Chief of Staff urges Ghanaians to uphold integrity, shared values for national development
52 minutes