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I pray the club and city prospers - Adebayor leaves Paraguay's Olimpia, pens emotional farewell

Togo's forward Emmanuel Adebayor reacts after missing a goal opportunity during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations group C football match between Togo and DR Congo in Port-Gentil on January 24, 2017. [AFP PHOTO / Justin TALLIS]

Former Arsenal and Real Madrid striker Emmanuel Adebayor has parted ways with reigning Paraguayan first division champions Olimpia following “logistical and economic complications” related to the current coronavirus pandemic.

Adebayor, 36, had returned to his hometown Togo following the suspension of the Paraguayan league in March.

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