Introduction

Emirates club Al Ain have announced the signing of a two-season contract with Israeli player Amir Atsili from Israeli club Maccabi Haifa.

Details of the Signing

Al Ain Club revealed via Twitter on Wednesday that “Atzili will be wearing the number 7 jersey.”

Midfielder Atzili is 29 years old and was born in the city of Holon, near Tel Aviv.

Amir Atsili said about his move to the Emirati club: “I am happy to sign a contract to play in this club and I waited 3 weeks and when it became official I was very happy and I have the desire to play matches with him.”

Reasons for Choosing Al Ain Club

He added: “I chose to play for Al Ain because it’s one of the biggest clubs in Asia and it’s a new experience for us and I’m happy to be here. What I know about this club is that he has won a UAE level Champions League title and they are the first and last team to win the title so far and have played against Real Madrid in the Club World Cup.”

He continued by saying, “I know this is a big challenge for me because I grew up in a big team and now I’m playing for a big team which is a new challenge and I have the desire to overcome all the difficulties.” tournaments and the Asian Championships, and I hope we win all of them.”

Career of Amir Atsili

Amir Atsili started his football career in 2011 with Hapoel Rishon Lezion, had professional experience in Granada in 2016 and played for Cypriot Apoel Nicosia in 2020 before returning to Israel to play for Maccabi Haifa” in 2021.

Atzili was called up to Israel’s senior national team for the first time in 2016.

Historical Significance of the Signing

Notably, Diaa Sabaa became the first Israeli player to turn professional in the UAE League, as Al Nasr signed him to a contract in 2020.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the signing of Amir Atsili by Al Ain Club marks a significant moment in the history of football, as it brings together a player from Israel and a club from the United Arab Emirates.

Source: twitter/ alainfcae