Sport24.az
Former Real Madrid midfielder Asier Illarramendi has joined Hong Kong Premier League side Kitchee. Sport24.az reports that the Asian club's official website has announced the news. The 35-year-old Spaniard will wear the number 5 jersey.
Inigo Calderon, the Spanish player's new team's head coach, said that the footballer would be very beneficial to the team: "He is undoubtedly the player we need in terms of system and style of play. He will bring a lot to the team."
It should be noted that Illarramendi has been a free agent since leaving Dallas in January of this year. During his career, he has also played for clubs such as Real Sociedad and Real Madrid. The midfielder has played 3 games for the Spanish national team and scored 1 goal.
