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Awuka Ashta Leaves Hapoel Jerusalem for Dinamo Batumi
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First reported by N12 · Jun 19, 2026
What happened
Awuka Ashta, Hapoel Jerusalem’s captain, has signed with Georgia’s Dinamo Batumi after finishing his contract. The club said goodbye after 266 appearances, while Ashta said he is leaving for a new challenge and plans to return home. Hapoel Jerusalem said he rose through its youth system, captained the team for three years, and was last season’s top scorer from defensive midfield.
- 01Awuka Ashta has signed with Dinamo Batumi in Georgia.
- 02He will leave Hapoel Jerusalem after his contract expires.
- 03Hapoel Jerusalem said goodbye after 266 matches.
- 04Ashta captained the club for the past three seasons.
- 05He called Hapoel Jerusalem his “home, heart and soul”.
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