Nathan Ake posts a heartfelt farewell to Manchester City ahead of his Fenerbahçe debut.

Nathan Ake, defender for the Netherlands national team Posted a heartfelt farewell message to Manchester City on social media and thanked the club and all the fans. After concluding his football career at the Etihad and officially moved to join the Fenerbahçe team Ake joined Manchester City in 2020 and during that time has won 12 trophies, led by four Premier League titles and one UEFA Champions League. But it is also an important time in life off the field. The Dutch defender said: The city of Manchester made him feel more than just a club, it was his own "home", even during the hardest times like the loss of his father. Including beautiful moments like marriage. and having two children This makes this place always have a special meaning in my heart. Ake admits saying goodbye is not easy. But he leaves with gratitude and memories that will last forever. His performance on the field with the Blues ended at 177 matches, including all competitions. Before starting a new chapter in his career with Fenerbahçe in this summer Ake also played in the 2026 World Cup for the Netherlands national team. There is a schedule to face Japan, Tunisia and Morocco, which reinforces Oranje's status as an important player at both club and national level. --- ## Related Articles 1. [Pumirma si Kayode ng bagong anim-na taong kontrata sa Brentford](https://azkalsgoal.com/fil/news/pumirma-si-kayode-ng-bagong-anim-na-taong-kontrata-sa-brentford) 2. [Update Tentang Masa Depan Gelandang Chelsea: Haruskah Alonso Melepaskannya?](https://bolanesiasports.com/id/news/update-tentang-masa-depan-gelandang-chelsea-haruskah-alonso-melepaskannya)