Al Ahly have officially announced the signing of a former Premier League star.
With Al Ahly having parted ways with players such as Percy Tau and Kahraba this month, the Egyptian giants have, in turn, made some reinforcements during this window.
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According to Transfermarkt, three new arrivals were confirmed recently: Slovenian striker Nejc Gradišar, Egyptian midfielder Ahmed Reda, and Mostafa El Aash, who has joined the club on loan.
The club were also linked with the signing of Brazilian striker Everton da Silva, but the deal has not been completed.
Now, Al Ahly have confirmed the signing of former Premier League star Mahmoud Trezeguet, who will join the team at the end of the season from Turkish outfit Trabzonspor.
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— Al Ahly SC ???? (@AlAhlyEnglish) January 27, 2025
A statement on the club's official website reads: "The club has announced the signing of Mahmoud Hassan Trezeguet for the first football team on a five-year contract, starting at the end of the current season.
"Al Ahly is finalising all financial and administrative procedures with his Turkish club."
According to Transfermarkt, the former Aston Villa player is currently on loan at Qatari side Al-Rayyan, with his interim stint set to end on 31 May 2025.
Notably, Trezeguet has previously played for Al Ahly, as he was promoted from the U21s to the first team in 2012. In 2015, he completed a move to Belgian side Anderlecht.
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