Star Footballer Ivan Rakitic Signs with Saudi Arabian Team Al-Shabab
Saudi Arabia’s football clubs are making big moves in the transfer market as they continue to add star players to their squads. The latest addition is 35-year-old Croatian midfielder, Ivan Rakitic, who has joined Al-Shabab from Spanish La Liga team Sevilla.
Sevilla confirmed that an agreement had been reached with Al-Shabab for the transfer of Rakitic, who has had an impressive career so far. During his time at Sevilla, Rakitic played 323 matches over two seasons, scoring 51 goals and providing 63 assists. He has also represented the Croatian National Team 106 times.
Rakitic’s experience extends beyond his time at Sevilla, having also played for Basel, Schalke 04, and Barcelona. His addition to Al-Shabab is expected to bring a wealth of experience and skill to the Saudi Arabian club.
Football fans in Saudi Arabia are excited about the arrival of Rakitic and are hopeful that his presence in the squad will help the team achieve success in the upcoming season. With the continued investment in talent, Saudi Arabian football clubs are aiming to raise the level of competition in both domestic and international competitions. Rakitic’s move to Al-Shabab is just one of many high-profile signings in the country, demonstrating the continued growth and ambition of football in Saudi Arabia.
