Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech is preparing for a new chapter in his professional career after arriving in Brazil ahead of a potential move to Botafogo.
The move comes after Ziyech’s departure from Wydad Casablanca, leaving him available as a free agent as he prepares to complete the final steps of his transfer to the Brazilian club.
Hakim Ziyech Set for Medical Tests in Brazil
Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano reported that Hakim Ziyech has traveled to Brazil to complete the procedures required for his move to Botafogo.
The Moroccan star is expected to undergo his medical examination on Tuesday before signing the contract and completing his move to the Brazilian side.
The medical represents one of the final steps before the transfer can be officially completed, with the agreement reportedly reached as a free transfer following his departure from Wydad Casablanca.
Ziyech Closing in on Botafogo Move
Hakim Ziyech is now expected to sign as a new Botafogo player and begin a new experience away from European football.
The Moroccan winger has gained extensive experience during his career with several European clubs, making his move to Brazil another notable chapter in his professional journey.
An official announcement is expected after he completes his medical and signs the necessary documents.
Ziyech Starts New Chapter After Leaving Wydad
Ziyech’s expected move to Botafogo comes after his spell with Wydad Casablanca, with the player now available on the transfer market as a free agent.
The Moroccan international will be looking to regain consistency and regular playing time as he begins a new stage in his career.
The move to Botafogo could provide Ziyech with a fresh challenge in Brazilian football.
Jamie Vardy Agrees Burnley Deal
Meanwhile, Fabrizio Romano also reported that Burnley have completed an agreement to sign English striker Jamie Vardy.
According to Romano, Burnley reached an agreement with Vardy on a short-term contract lasting one year, giving the veteran striker another opportunity to continue his career in English football.
Vardy joins Burnley after spending one season with Cremonese, opening a new chapter in his long and successful career in England.
Is Hakim Ziyech joining Botafogo?
Ziyech has arrived in Brazil to complete the final procedures ahead of his expected move to Botafogo.
When will Ziyech undergo his medical?
He is expected to undergo his medical examination on Tuesday.
How will Ziyech join Botafogo?
The Moroccan is expected to join Botafogo as a free agent after leaving Wydad Casablanca.
How long is Jamie Vardy’s Burnley contract?
Vardy has agreed to a one-year contract with Burnley.
