After his contract with Hebei China Fortune which ended in June, the striker signed a professional contract with the said club on Wednesday, said Talal in a statement to MAP.

Loaned to the WAC at the start of the season, the player made a remarkable career thanks to his nine goals scored in 14 matches.

El Kaabi began his career in the second division with Racing de Casablanca, before joining the Renaissance de Berkane, a club with which he won the title of the best scorer in the Confederation of African Football Cup.

The 27-year-old striker also won the title of of the best scorer in the African Nations Championship (CHAN). He later joined Hebei China Fortune with a deal worth 6 million euros.