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According to Qatari media outlet Al-Arab, Algerian midfielder Ismaël Bennacer, 28, has completed his medical examination at Aspetar Hospital and is set to join Qatari club Al-Gharafa. Bennacer was loaned by AC Milan to Dinamo Zagreb last season, making 18 appearances in the Croatian First League with 2 goals and 1 assist, and previously to Marseille in the 2024-25 season. He is expected to sign his contract in the coming hours and then travel to Slovakia to join Al-Gharafa's pre-season training camp. Al-Gharafa is strengthening its squad for the new season, which includes domestic Qatari tournaments and the AFC Champions League Elite. The club recently won the Qatar Emir Cup for the second consecutive year by defeating Al-Sadd in the final.
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Hupu Football News | July 28th
According to Qatari media outlet Al Arab, Algerian midfielder Ismaël Bennacer completed his medical examination yesterday at Aspetar Hospital and is set to join Qatari club Al-Gharafa.
The 28-year-old Bennacer was loaned by AC Milan to Croatian giants Dinamo Zagreb last season, making 18 appearances in the Croatian First League, scoring 2 goals and providing 1 assist. Earlier, in the second half of the 2024-25 season, he was also loaned by Milan to French Ligue 1 side Marseille.
The report states that Bennacer is expected to officially sign his contract in the coming hours, after which he will travel to Slovakia to join Al-Gharafa, who are currently holding their pre-season training camp there.
To prepare for the new season, Al-Gharafa is actively strengthening their squad during the summer transfer window. In addition to competing in domestic Qatari tournaments, the team will also participate in the new season of the AFC Champions League Elite alongside Al-Sadd and Al-Shamal.
Last season, Al-Gharafa defeated Al-Sadd in the final of the Qatar Emir Cup, winning the title for the second consecutive year.
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AC Milan's Ismael Bennacer terminates contract, joins Qatari club Al-Gharafa SC