Ankaragucu, a team competing in the 2. Lig, has been embroiled in a transfer scandal involving Renaldo Cephas. The 25-year-old Jamaican midfielder, who was signed from North Macedonian club FC Shkupi in August 2023, has been transferred to Russia's Nizhny Novgorod club without the knowledge or consent of Ankaragucu. The club has announced that it will take legal action against both the player and the Russian club. In a statement, Ankaragucu said that our player Renaldo Cephas has signed a contract with Nizhny Novgorod without our knowledge or approval. We will initiate the necessary legal proceedings against both the player and the club. Ankaragucu will closely follow this process and vigorously defend its rights. The transfer of Renaldo Cephas has been seen as a major scandal for Ankaragucu. The club has initiated legal action against the player's unauthorized transfer and will continue to compete in the 2. Lig.