Kano bids farewell to Botafogo following its acquisition by Bahia: “Very happy to see the club’s poor growth and to be part of this process”

acquired before Bahia Officially on Wednesday, with the right to announce the club, defender Kanu said goodbye to the team Botafogo With a beautiful message on social networks. Glorioso precipitated and played an important role in winning Serie B in 2021. The defender thanked the staff and his former club.

“Today I officially say goodbye to this club for which I will be forever grateful and will always be in my heart wherever I am. Very happy to see the club’s poor growth and to be part of this process. I’ve always said I want to leave through the front door and with a clear conscience, we’ve had sad moments, Many happy moments and the certainty that I have always worked and respected this club in the right way.”

“And this is my thanks to all the staff who opened the doors for me, the dream boy 10 years ago, and to this great audience. Today this great cycle actually ends. Thank you very much!” added.

Kanu was loaned out by Botafogo to Bahia, but Tricolor expected and exercised the option to buy for €1.8m (R$9.5m). The defender has signed a contract until December 2027 and, now separated from Glorioso, will be able to play on Sunday against Alfingro, at Nilton Santos, in the 21st round of the Brazilian League.