Gtari goes to Gençlerbirligi
Saturday, July 10, 2004
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Gençlerbirligi SK have signed Tunisian midfield player Sami Gtari from Etoile Sportive du Sahel.
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UEFA Cup contenders Gençlerbirligi SK have signed Tunisian attacking midfield player Sami Gtari from Etoile Sportive du Sahel.
French spell
The 23-year-old has previously played in France for Red Star 93, CS Louhans-Cuiseaux, Stade Malherbe Caen and CS Avionnais. He is expected to join his new team's training camp on Sunday.
UEFA Cup campaign
Gtari is the Turkish side's second overseas signing of the summer following the arrival of former Bosnia-Herzegovnian international Elvir Bolic in Ankara. Having reached the last 16 of last season's UEFA Cup, losing to eventual winners Valencia CF on a silver goal, Gençlerbirligi begin their 2004/05 campaign in the second qualifying round.