Aug 11 (Reuters) - ⁠Egypt winger Mahmoud Hassan, ⁠better known by his nickname "Trezeguet", ‌has joined Saudi Pro League club Al-Riyadh on a free transfer after ​terminating his contract with ⁠Egyptian side ⁠Al-Ahly last month, the club announced ⁠on ‌Tuesday.

"Welcome, Trezegoal! Mahmoud Trezeguet is officially an ⁠AlRiyadh. From Egypt to Riyadh... ​Trezeguet ‌has arrived," the club said ⁠on X ​alongside a picture of the player. Al-Riyadh did not ⁠disclose financial details of ​the deal.

Trezeguet has also played for Anderlecht, Aston Villa, Kasimpasa, Istanbul ⁠Basaksehir and Qatar's Al Rayyan. He featured at the most recent World Cup, scoring ​in a 3-1 ⁠group-stage win over New Zealand ​as Egypt reached ‌the last 16.

(Reporting by ​Ahmed Abd Ellatif in CairoEditing by Christian Radnedge)