Football : Moroccan striker Khalid Boutaib to join Egypt’s Zamalek

Moroccan international player Khalid Boutaib, 32, is expected to join Egyptian club Zamalek. According to a source within the club, Zamalek is «interested» in the Atlas Lions’ striker who currently plays for Turkish club Yeni Malatyaspor, says 2M.ma.

Reportedly, Khalid Boutaib was going to Cairo to meet the Zamalek president, Mourtada Mansour. Meanwhile, Turkish media announced that the player has already signed a contract with the club for 2 million euros.

Khalid Boutaib had a good start this season with his club Malatyaspor, with which he scored five goals in 18 appearances, recalls 2M.ma. The French-Moroccan striker was born in April 24th, 1987, in Bagnols-sur-Cese (France).