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Former Black Cat Ekwah walks out on French club after row
Sunderland Echo
|September 30, 2025
Pierre Ekwah's turbulent spell with Saint-Étienne has drawn to an abrupt close, with French outlet Foot Mercato reporting that the midfielder has officially terminated his contract.
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The development comes only weeks after the Ligue 2 club activated a purchase clause in his loan deal from Sunderland.
Ekwah, 23, joined Les Verts on loan last summer and quickly became one of the brighter performers in an otherwise disappointing relegation campaign.
This story is from the September 30, 2025 edition of Sunderland Echo.
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