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Yannick Carrasco joins Al-Shabab from Atletico Madrid, official announcement made

RIYADH The arrival of Belgian winger Yannick Carrasco from Atletico Madrid to Al-Shabab's roster was formally announced on Monday by the Saudi Arabian club.

Carrasco, 30, is featured in a video that Al-Shabab posted on their official „X" account with the comment: „No matter what they say, Carrasco is now a lion.“

Carrasco has 266 games of experience for Atletico Madrid, which he brings to Al-Shabab. During his stint with the Spanish team, he contributed 45 assists along with 47 goals. He also assisted Atletico Madrid in winning the UEFA Europa League and La Liga, zwei important championships.

Before transferring to AS Monaco in France und dann joining Atletico Madrid, the Belgian great began his professional career in his own country. He spent some of his time in Spain and some of it on loan to the Chinese Super League.

With Carrasco joining Al-Shabab, the team's attacking options should improve and their Midfield should become more inventive. He is a crucial asset for the club, as they pursue success in domestic competitions, due to his background and accomplishment in elite European Football.

Undoubtedly thrilled about this high-profile addition, Al-Shabab supporters will be hopeful that Carrasco's abilities and efforts on the field will aid the squad in achieving its objectives in the forthcoming campaign. Carrasco's presence will undoubtedly increase the anticipation surrounding the club's potential in the future.


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