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Fenerbahce Omits Formal Farewell for Bonzi Colson Amid Return to Maccabi Tel Aviv
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First reported by N12 · 16 minutes ago
What happened
Bonzi Colson returned to Maccabi Tel Aviv after two years with Fenerbahce, which saw eight players leave this summer. While all other departing players received official farewells from Fenerbahce, Colson was notably excluded, sparking speculation about political tensions related to his move to Israel.
- 01Bonzi Colson rejoined Maccabi Tel Aviv after two seasons at Fenerbahce.
- 02Eight players left Fenerbahce this summer, including Colson and Nando De Colo.
- 03All departing players except Colson received official farewells from Fenerbahce.
- 04Colson was part of Fenerbahce’s EuroLeague-winning team.
- 05Colson’s lack of farewell may be linked to his move to Israel amid political tensions.
- 06Fenerbahce announced farewells via website and social media for all except Colson.
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