Ex-Arsenal and Chelsea striker Aubameyang joins Saudi side Al Qadsiah

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has joined Saudi Pro League broadside Al Qadsiah connected a two-year deal.

The erstwhile Arsenal and Chelsea striker has near Marseille to motion for nan newly-promoted outfit aft conscionable 1 play successful Ligue 1.

Aubameyang, 35, recovered shape aft leaving nan Blues for France, scoring 31 goals successful 51 games during his only campaign.

He follows erstwhile Real Madrid defender Nacho successful moving to Al Qadsiah, who vanished apical of nan Saudi First Division past term.

Welcoming ‘Aubameyang’ arsenic he lights up a caller section successful history ❤️🔝#Alqadsiah | #AubameyangQadsawi pic.twitter.com/tYyZTPdOOX

— AlQadsiah Saudi Club (@AlQadsiahEN) July 18, 2024

Aubameyang is nan latest high-profile to move to nan Middle East, pinch Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema among nan stars presently operating successful nan Saudi Pro League.

The Gabon guardant scored 93 goals successful 163 appearances for nan Gunners betwixt 2018 and 2022 earlier a much ill-fated spell pinch Chelsea, which saw him play conscionable 21 times and people 3 goals.

He has besides represented AC Milan, Borussia Dortmund and Barcelona and won 4 awesome trophies, including nan FA Cup pinch Arsenal successful 2020.

Al-Qadsiah were antecedently managed by erstwhile Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler but he lasted conscionable 4 months successful nan domiciled earlier being sacked.

Fowler was replaced by erstwhile Marseille leader Michel Gonzalez, who led them to promotion successful May 2024.