Troost-Ekong pens emotional message as he departs Watford

Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong has confirmed his departure from English Championship side Watford.

The 29-year old made the revelation in a post on his social media accounts.

Troost-Ekong is set to join Serie A side Salernitana on an initial loan, with a permanent move to follow.

He posted:“The moment has come for me to move on from Watford FC after three special seasons shared with everyone involved. From everyone at the restaurant, security workers, volunteers at the stadium to the medical & office staff and all the rest you have made my time what it was. The coaches and most of all my teammates, I can only say thank you!!!

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“The Pozzo family for believing in me and the important five years of my career at both clubs with the highlight the promotion and a chance to achieve my boyhood dream of playing in the Premier League.

“To all the fans thank you for your support, it has been special going from watching as a boy to stepping on the pitch as a player. As now a fan again I wish for promotion just as much as all of you and will be back watching from the stands in the future.

Troost-Ekong joined Watford in 2020 making 70 appearances for thr Hornets.

Temisan Amoye

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