South African side, Supersport United, have parted ways with Super Eagles defender Azubuike Egwuekwe.
Former Nasarawa United and Warri Wolves defender, Egwuekwe, played his football last season with the Absa Premier League side which he joined at the beginning of 2017/18 campaign.
After just a year in the Rainbow nation, the defender was released by Matsatsantsa A Pitori – meaning he can move elsewhere as a free agent.
The 29-year-old joined South African Premier Division club on a three-year deal from Finnish club Kups which he moved to in 2016.
Egwuekwe impressed at Kups in Finland scoring five goals in 32 games.
He started his career in 2006 with Nasarawa United before joining Yerima Strikers where he where he played for one year.
He then spent seven years at Warri Wolves before he moved to Finland.
The central defender made his Super Eagles debut in 2012 and played in several 2014 FIFA World cup qualifiers.
He made the Super Eagles squad for the 2013 FIFA Confederation Cup.
He was also named in the squad for the 2014 African Nations Championship.
Supersport United have already released former Kaizer Chiefs duo defender Tefu Mashamaite and striker Kingston Nkhatha and signed Zimbabwean goalkeeper Washington Arubi and ex Wits striker James Keene.
