Al-Ittihad have entered advanced negotiations with Neom to sign left-back Fares Abdi during the current transfer window, according to Saudi press reports.
Saudi newspaper “Arriyadiyah” report that contacts between the two clubs are ongoing, with Al-Ittihad keen to wrap up the deal quickly after making Abdi a priority to strengthen the left flank.
German coach Jens Wissing has driven the move. He is currently assessing current full-back Muadh Faqihi before making a final call on the left-back position.
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