(MENAFN- Gulf Times) Lekhwiya Sports Club has officially unveiled their new striker Mohammed Muntari, who has signed from rivals El Jaish and signed a five-year contract.
Lekhwiya's new head coach Djamel Belmadi praised his new signing as a distinguished striker and a proven player in the Qatar Stars League. Belmadi knows the player well having worked with him in the Qatar national team, during his time as head coach.
Belmadi added that Muntari will also contribute to the team during the AFC Champions League fixtures. Lekhwiya are set to face Saudi side Al Hilal in the quarter-finals of the competition.
Speaking about the upcoming Champions League clash, Belmadi noted that he hopes to repeat the achievement accomplished by Qatar national team in Riiyadh, Saudi Arabia, where they lifted the GCC cup.
Mohammed Muntari expressed his huge appreciation to Lekhwiya Sports Club and thanked his previous Club El Jaish. Speaking on joining the league champions, Muntari said "I have huge aspirations for titles with Lekhwiya and that's why I chose this side, I hope to contribute to this prestigious team."
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