Former Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny has joined Al-Jazira on a free transfer, the Emirates Pro League side said on Tuesday, with the deal announced as the Egypt international participates at the Paris Olympic Games.
The 32-year-old, who is taking part in the Olympics for the second time after London 2012, left Arsenal at the end of last season after eight years at the Premier League club.
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“It’s the time. Elneny Jazrawi,” Al-Jazira posted on X, after Egypt beat Spain 2-1 to seal top spot in Group C at the Games.
Elneny joined Arsenal from Swiss side Basel in 2016 for a fee of 5 million pounds ($6 million) and made 161 appearances for the London club, winning the FA cup in 2017.
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