Moroccan international Salim El Jebari has joined Spanish Segunda División side FC Cartagena on loan from Atlético Madrid until the end of the season, the Madrid-based club confirmed on Friday.
Development Opportunity for a Promising Talent
In an official statement, Atlético Madrid announced the agreement, highlighting the opportunity for the 20-year-old to gain valuable experience with FC Cartagena.
“This agreement will allow Salim El Jebari, who made his competitive debut with our first team last season, to continue his development with Cartagena, currently playing in the second division,” the statement read.
El Jebari, a rising star in Atlético’s ranks, made his mark last season by scoring four goals in 32 appearances for the club’s B team.
The Moroccan forward’s move is seen as a step to further hone his skills in a competitive environment.
Cartagena Welcomes Offensive Reinforcement
FC Cartagena expressed enthusiasm for the young striker’s arrival, describing him as a player with “speed and a keen eye for goal.”
The club highlighted his versatility, noting that El Jebari is capable of excelling both as a winger and a centre forward.
The addition of El Jebari provides Cartagena’s coach, Guillermo Fernández Romo, with a fresh attacking option to bolster the squad for the remainder of the season.
The Murcian side will be looking to climb the Segunda División standings with the help of the Moroccan’s flair and technical ability.
A Promising Future
Salim El Jebari’s loan spell at FC Cartagena is expected to be a crucial phase in his development as he aims to make an impact in Spanish football.
As one of Atlético Madrid’s brightest prospects, his progress will be closely monitored by both clubs as he takes on this new challenge.
With El Jebari’s arrival, FC Cartagena has gained a promising talent eager to make his mark, adding depth and dynamism to their attacking lineup for the second half of the campaign.
