Tursun's contract cancelled without even playing for Reds

Alper Tursun has had his contract cancelled at Crawley Town with the defender heading back to Turkey.
By The Newsroom
Published 3rd Aug 2016, 11:08 BST
Updated 25th Aug 2016, 19:29 BST

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The 23-year-old signed a one-year deal at the Checkatrade Stadium just 33 days ago and has not played a competitive match for the club.

The London-born player has been allowed he sign for a new club in Turkey - where he spent the previous two years before joining Reds in July.

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He played a limited part in Reds’ pre-season games and becomes one of the club’s shortest-ever serving players.

Head coach Dermot Drummy said: “Alper has had a good offer to play in Turkey and it’s been mutually agreed with him that he can leave. We wish him all the best for the future.”

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