{"id":27041,"date":"2020-07-07T13:28:55","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T13:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=27041"},"modified":"2020-07-07T13:28:55","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T13:28:55","slug":"nigeria-striker-sends-farewell-message-to-aris-thessaloniki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigeria-striker-sends-farewell-message-to-aris-thessaloniki","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria striker sends farewell message to Aris Thessaloniki"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old Nigeria international has become a free agent after departing the Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium outfit<br \/>\nBrown Ideye has announced his departure from Greek Super League side Aris Thessaloniki after reaching the end of his contract.<\/p>\n<p>The Super Eagles striker teamed up with the Yellow-Blacks last summer on a one-year deal from Chinese Super League side Tianjin Teda.<\/p>\n<p>The forward scored 10 goals and provided one assist in 31 appearances during his stay with the side to help them to their current third spot on the table.<\/p>\n<p>After failing to reach a new deal with the Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium outfit, the striker has taken to social media to herald his departure from the side and appreciated the club for giving him an opportunity to be part of their history.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you Aris Thessaloniki for giving me the chance to be a part of ARIS family. To all the ARIS fans thanks a lot for making me feel I\u2019m home, God Bless,\u201d Ideye posted on Instagram.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: The 31-year-old Nigeria international has become a free agent after departing the Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium outfit Brown Ideye has announced his departure from Greek Super League side Aris Thessaloniki after reaching the end of his contract. The Super Eagles striker teamed up with the Yellow-Blacks last summer on a one-year deal from Chinese [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":27042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,18],"tags":[174,115],"class_list":["post-27041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-sport","tag-football-in-nigeria","tag-nigerian-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nigeria striker sends farewell message to Aris Thessaloniki - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Africa Press-Nigeria:The 31-year-old Nigeria international has become a free agent after departing the Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium outfit\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigeria-striker-sends-farewell-message-to-aris-thessaloniki\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nigeria striker sends farewell message to Aris Thessaloniki\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa Press-Nigeria:The 31-year-old Nigeria international has become a free agent after departing the Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium outfit\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigeria-striker-sends-farewell-message-to-aris-thessaloniki\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-07-07T13:28:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2020\/07\/brown-ideye_1690to78a16yi1scyyiixgj2sz.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"700\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"394\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigeria-striker-sends-farewell-message-to-aris-thessaloniki#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigeria-striker-sends-farewell-message-to-aris-thessaloniki\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"alico\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/50afd2ef4f0e900bd0a176404a8484a7\"},\"headline\":\"Nigeria striker sends farewell message to Aris Thessaloniki\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-07-07T13:28:55+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigeria-striker-sends-farewell-message-to-aris-thessaloniki\"},\"wordCount\":174,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigeria-striker-sends-farewell-message-to-aris-thessaloniki#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2020\/07\/brown-ideye_1690to78a16yi1scyyiixgj2sz.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Football in Nigeria\",\"Nigerian sports\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigeria-striker-sends-farewell-message-to-aris-thessaloniki#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigeria-striker-sends-farewell-message-to-aris-thessaloniki\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/nigeria-striker-sends-farewell-message-to-aris-thessaloniki\",\"name\":\"Nigeria striker sends farewell message to Aris Thessaloniki - 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