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Emerick Aubameyang joins Al-Qadsiah club until 2026

July 18, 2024
The signing ceremony, held in Venlo, Netherlands, was attended by the club's technical director Carlos Anton, representing the board of directors.
The signing ceremony, held in Venlo, Netherlands, was attended by the club's technical director Carlos Anton, representing the board of directors.

Saudi Gazette report

DAMMAM —
Al-Qadsiah Club has officially signed a contract with Marseille FC striker Emerick Aubameyang. Aubameyang's contract will run until 2026.

The signing ceremony, held in Venlo, Netherlands, was attended by the club's technical director Carlos Anton, representing the board of directors.

Aubameyang, who has previously played for clubs like Borussia Dortmund in Germany, Arsenal in England, and Barcelona in Spain, brings a strong addition to Al-Qadsiah's lineup, boasting extensive experience in European leagues and a prolific scoring record.

In his new Saudi club's jersey, Aubameyang will lead the team's attacking line, aiming to contribute to their ambitions in domestic competitions in the upcoming season.

Aubameyang (35 years old) joined Marseille from Chelsea in England in July 2023, where he scored 30 goals across various competitions.

Taking to Instagram on Wednesday, Aubameyang bid farewell to Marseille fans, saying, "The time has come for me to start a new chapter."

He added, "I have always followed my father's advice, which allowed me to become the player I am today, and we have made this decision for the next chapter of my career."


July 18, 2024
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