Turkish Side Unveils Sierra Leone Captain Steven Caulker

Sierra Leone Captain Steven Caulker has been unveiled after signing a one-year deal with the Turkish second-tier side Ankara Keciorengucu of the TFF First League, with an option for another year.

In a recent post, Caulker expressed his happiness at finally getting an opportunity after struggling to find a club following a year away from playing.

In December last year, Caulker, a former defender for Tottenham and Liverpool, had to cut short a player/coach deal with Spanish club FC Malaga City due to work permit issues.

Ankara Keçiörengücü Sports Club, located in the Keçiören district of Ankara, competes in the TFF First League.

Caulker joined Alanyaspor in the Turkish Süper Lig on January 15, 2019, and later signed with Fenerbahçe in June 2021, spending the 2021-22 season on loan at Gaziantep.

In August 2022, Caulker joined Fatih Karagümrük but left in December 2022. In January 2023, he joined Wigan Athletic Aged 32, Caulker represented Sierra Leone in AFCON 2021 and plans to continue supporting the national side in the World Cup and 2025 AFCON qualifiers.