Doha, Qatar: The Qatari football club Al Ahli has signed the 25-year-old Ivorian defensive midfielder Idrissa Doumbia from the Portuguese club Sporting Lisbon for a duration of two seasons, marking the Qatari club's first signing.
Al-Ahli's acquisition of the midfielder was made at the request of coach Nebojsa Jovovic.
Doumbia is known for his successful stints with several clubs in various countries, such as Sporting Lisbon in Portugal, Alanyaspor in Turkey, Zulte Waregem and Anderlecht in Belgium, FC Grozny in Russia, and SD Huesca in Spain.
