Moroccan star Hakim Ziyech, the English Chelsea player, decided his final position on the offer he reached with the officials of the Saudi Al-Nasr club to secure the team’s shirt from the next football season, after great support from his mother. He wanted to move to the Arab League and play alongside Portuguese legend Cristiano Ronaldo, who has been wearing the yellow jersey since last season.
Ziyash, who starred in the “Qatar 2022” World Cup finals and led Morocco to achieve an unprecedented African and Arab record by finishing fourth, was out of the accounts of the “Blues” technical staff throughout the past season. Almost permanently on the bench.
Sources told “Emirates Today”: “Jiyash held a meeting with some officials of Al-Nasr Club in the capital London immediately after returning from the last camp of his country’s national team, and he, along with his agent, agreed to the Saudi offer, and he received preliminary approval from the Chelsea management to move to the Saudi league. . According to the same sources, 30-year-old Jiyash gave his consent to go to Al-Nasr club, “Al-Alami” and he will sign the contract, noting that his mother is one of his main supporters. For a new experience in the Arab League, and the first coach of the Moroccan national team. Walid also told al-Raghraki his decision.
“Jiyash’s mother was very keen on her son going to Saudi Arabia, although she does not know much about football and did not interfere in his choices in the past years, but wanted to settle with him this time,” the sources pointed out. In Saudi Arabia.”
The sources added, “The deal agreed between Jiyash and Al-Nasr management has been extended until the summer of 2026, so (Al-Alami) is cutting off European clubs.”
Many tried to sign Ziyash, notably Italian Milan and Dutch Ajax Amsterdam. Notably, Hakim Ziyech’s contract with Chelsea runs until the summer of 2025, and the Moroccan star was close to a move to Paris Saint-Germain in last winter’s Mercado.
■ Ziyech told Moroccan coach Regragui his decision.
■ «Al-Alami» block Milan and Ajax.
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