.jpg)
9 months ago
51 ARTICLE AD
Nicolas Anelka is making his comeback in football. The former striker was indeed named president of the Umraniyespor club, resident of Turkish D2.
Since his brief experience as sports director at Hyères, a modest National 2 club, Nicolas Anelka had certainly not completely left football. The former striker was in fact an ambassador for PSG and has made several trips in recent months to the capital club, where his son joined the training center last summer.
Nicolas Anelka nevertheless made a spectacular return to football. The Umraniyespor club has indeed announced his arrival as president. Resident of Turkish D2, Umraniyespor is based in Istanbul and is currently ranked 12e place in the championship rankings.
The native of Yvelines will not be in unknown territory since he played for eighteen months at Fenerbahçe before making his return to the Premier League at Bolton. In 58 matches with the Istanbul club, he had scored 17 goals and 13 assists and left a very good impression. “Welcome Professor”greeted the Umraniyespor club.
Written by:
Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, Manu's expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans. Feel free to follow Manu on Twitter and interact with him as he shares his expert opinions, insights, and love for French football.
