Mali’s Eliou Djanj, the midfield virtuoso of Al Ahly, is edging closer to bidding farewell to the Red Castle in the upcoming winter transfer window, setting his sights on the Qatari league, according to informed sources.
A reliable insider within Al Ahly disclosed to “Al Shorouk” the survey conducted by Eliou Djanj’s agent, gauging the club management’s stance on the player’s departure during the imminent winter transfer window.
This deliberation follows his omission from Swiss head coach Marcel Koller’s plans and his recent absence from matchday participation.
The source further stated that Al Ahly’s administration responded to Eliou Djanj’s agent, confirming their non-objection to his departure in the upcoming winter transfer window, under the condition that a clear and fitting offer aligns with the club’s stature and the capabilities of the Malian international.
“Al Shorouk” has learned that Eliou Djanj is on the brink of transitioning to the Qatari league in the upcoming winter transfer window, facilitated through Qatari gateway.
Joining Al Ahly in 2019 from MC Alger, the 26-year-old Eliou Djanj has contributed significantly to Al Ahly’s success.
He clinched the Egyptian Premier League title twice, the Egypt Cup twice, the Egyptian Super Cup twice, the CAF Super Cup twice, and the CAF Champions League three times.
Additionally, he secured a third-place finish in the FIFA Club World Cup three times.
Having appeared in 203 matches for Al Ahly, Djanj marked his presence with 7 goals and 11 crucial assists.
In the current season, he participated in 15 matches across various competitions.
As the winter transfer window approaches, Eliou Djanj’s potential move to a Qatari club signifies a significant chapter in his career, marking the transition from Egyptian football to the competitive landscape of Qatari football.