Algerian striker Youcef Belaïli is set to rejoin Espérance Sportive de Tunis, as confirmed by MC Alger this Sunday afternoon. This move, anticipated since June 22, has now been officially announced by the Algerian club on their Facebook page.
Belaïli, who previously played for the Tunisian club from 2012 to 2014 and again in the 2018-2019 season, expressed his desire to return to Espérance Sportive de Tunis, as first reported by AFRICAFOOTUNITED.
On Sunday, MC Alger confirmed they had reached an agreement for Belaïli’s transfer.
MC Alger clarified that Espérance de Tunis was the sole club to make an offer for Belaïli. The striker’s history with the club is notable, having contributed significantly to their successes in the past.
During his previous stints, Belaïli won two CAF Champions League titles (2018 and 2019), four Tunisian league championships, the Tunisian Super Cup in 2019, and participated in the FIFA Club World Cup in 2018.
The return of Belaïli to Espérance Sportive de Tunis is seen as a strategic move for both the player and the club. Belaïli is expected to arrive in Tunis by Sunday evening or Monday at the latest to finalize the transfer and sign his contract.
Espérance de Tunis is optimistic about Belaïli’s return, hoping that his experience and skills will bolster the team’s performance in the upcoming season.
For Belaïli, this move represents a homecoming to a club where he has previously enjoyed great success and has a strong connection with the fans and the team.
The transfer marks another chapter in Belaïli’s career, bringing him back to a familiar environment where he has previously thrived. Both MC Alger and Espérance Sportive de Tunis are confident that this move will be beneficial for all parties involved.
