Pepe joins Besiktas after 10 years at Real Madrid


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 05 Jul 2017

Soccer Football - Portugal Training - FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 - Rubin Kazan Training Ground, Kazan, Russia - June 27, 2017 Portugal's Pepe during training REUTERS/Darren Staples

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Portugal international Pepe has signed for Besiktas, the Turkish champions announced on Tuesday, bringing to an end 10 incident-pakced years with Spanish giants Real Madrid.

The 34-year-old Brazilian-born defender joined Real from Porto in 2007 for 30 million euros (£26.3 million), winning the Liga title in his first campaign.

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