After a long break, Feghouli surprises with a new club!

Feghouli Makes Surprise Move to Iraqi Premier League

Algerian Star Joins Newly Promoted Amanat Baghdad for One Season

Sofiane Feghouli has taken his career in an unexpected direction, joining newly promoted Amanat Baghdad in the Iraqi Premier League for a one-season deal. The transfer fee is reported to be close to 200,000 euros.

The move comes after a period of inactivity for the Algerian star, who previously played for notable clubs like Valencia (Spain), Galatasaray (Turkey), and West Ham United (England).

Amanat Baghdad announced Feghouli's arrival on their official Facebook page, stating: "From European pitches to the heart of the capital, our new player Sofiane Feghouli officially joins the team. Former Valencia midfielder in Spain, West Ham midfielder in England, and one of the top talents of the Algerian national team."

The club expressed their excitement about Feghouli's impact on Iraqi football: "We are opening a new chapter in the history of Iraqi football with Feghouli's arrival. Get ready to witness his skill and experience on our fields."

Feghouli boasts an impressive career record, featuring in 502 matches, scoring 75 goals, and providing 82 assists. On the international stage, he has represented Algeria 82 times, contributing 20 goals and 15 assists.

Amanat Baghdad Bolsters Squad Further

Alongside Feghouli, Amanat Baghdad has made several other key signings during this transfer window. Tunisian striker Hamdi Labidi from Club Africain and Gambian Lamin Samateh have joined the club's ranks.