East Bengal Sign Moroccan International Hamid Ahdad for Record Transfer Fee

If everything proceeds as planned, a powerful forward will be donning the East Bengal jersey in the upcoming season. He has represented the Moroccan national team. Even though he has appeared in just a single game for the national squad. Hamid Ahdad is a football player from Morocco.

Despite being selected last season, Diamantakos failed to live up to expectations. Consequently, East Bengal sought a high-quality striker for the new season right from the start. Hamid Ahdad is thought to fulfill the hopes of the red-yellow supporters.

Hamid Ahdad’s discussions with East Bengal are nearly in the final phase. The signing is merely a matter of time. Hamid has represented the Moroccan national team as well. He has attempted to make a name for himself in both the Egyptian league and the Moroccan league.

How much money will East Bengal spend for Hamid Ahdad?

This footballer, representing the Egyptian first division team FUS Rabat, can compete for the red and yellow this season. Nonetheless, to bring him into the ISL, the red and yellow will need to invest a significant amount of money. To acquire this 30-year-old forward, they would need to invest more than 4 crore Indian rupees.

Hamid Ahdad’s Last Years’ Performance

Hamid has achieved victories in the Confederation Cup, Egypt Cup, Egypt Championship, and the Moroccan Championship. He has been observed playing both as a left winger and as a forward.

He netted 20 goals while playing for the Moroccan team El Jadidi. He did not achieve success at the Egyptian club Zamalek. He went back to the Casablanca king of Morocco. Hamid netted a total of 21 goals for that team.

Hamid possesses remarkable speed. He is also able to shift direction rapidly. His asset is speed. Technically quite impressive. The finish is also outstanding. This Moroccan talent can cause opposing defenders restless nights.

East Bengal FC other Transfers

This process has accelerated since Thangboi Singto became part of the team. Consequently, the red-yellow camp has delivered the biggest shock in the transfer market by acquiring Palestinian midfielder Mohammad Rashid and Brazilian Miguel, formerly of Bashundhara Kings. Discussions are ongoing with left-back Joy Gupta from FC Goa. Only the signature is left. East Bengal has shown interest in Goa’s central defender Nim Dorji Tamang.