French striker Moussa Dembele has joined Al-Ettifaq as a free agent following the expiry of his contract at Olympique Lyonnais, the Saudi Pro League membership stated on Wednesday.
Financial particulars of the deal weren’t disclosed.
“Moussa Dembele, welcome to Al-Ettifaq,” the membership posted on messaging platform X, beforehand often called Twitter.
Dembele proved to be a sensation within the Scottish league after signing for Celtic in 2016, serving to it to back-to-back treble titles.
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He joined Lyon in 2018, and after spending a woeful half of the 2020-21 season on mortgage at Atletico Madrid, the place he performed solely seven video games, he returned to the Ligue 1 aspect, the place he made 172 appearances in all competitions, netting 70 targets.
Earlier on Wednesday, the membership additionally signed Scotland defender Jack Hendry from the Belgian aspect Club Brugge.
Following Cristiano Ronaldo’s transfer to Al-Nassr in December, a number of large names have been linked with the Saudi Arabian Pro League.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com