Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has officially bid farewell to Marseille fans, confirming his departure from the club. The Gabonese striker has signed a two-year contract with Saudi Pro League side Al Qadsiah, where he will play along with former Real Madrid player Nacho Fernandez.
Aubameyang’s tenure at Marseille was marked by impressive performances on the pitch, with the striker scoring 17 goals and providing eight assists in Ligue 1. He also made a significant impact in the Europa League, netting 10 goals and contributing three assists. Despite his contributions, Aubameyang’s time at Marseille was marked by rumors of a departure, with the striker reportedly seeking a new challenge.
That challenge has come in the form of Al Qadsiah, a Saudi Pro League side that has been bolstered by Aubameyang’s arrival. The striker’s addition to the team is expected to significantly enhance the club’s attacking capabilities, with fans eagerly anticipating his debut.
Aubameyang’s departure from Marseille was met with a mix of sadness and understanding from fans, who appreciated his contributions to the team. In a heartfelt message, Aubameyang thanked the fans for their support and wished the club success in the future.
“I want to thank the fans for their incredible support during my time at Marseille,” Aubameyang said. “I will always cherish the memories we made together, and I wish the club all the best for the future.”
Aubameyang’s move to Al Qadsiah marks a new chapter in his illustrious career, which has seen him play for top clubs like Barcelona, Arsenal, and Chelsea. The striker’s decision to join the Saudi Pro League is a testament to the league’s growing reputation and allure, with Aubameyang set to become one of the league’s highest-profile players.
As Aubameyang prepares to don the Al Qadsiah jersey, fans and critics alike will be watching with keen interest, eager to see him continue to thrive on the pitch. With his proven goal-scoring prowess and impressive skillset, Aubameyang is expected to make a significant impact in the Saudi Pro League.