Former Chelsea winger Ziyech joins Morocco's Wydad

Morocco and former Chelsea winger Hakim Ziyech has joined Wydad Casablanca on a free transfer, the Moroccan Pro League club announced on Thursday, Reuters reported.

The Netherlands-born forward played a key role in leading Morocco to the World Cup semi-finals in 2022 but has never before played for a Moroccan club.

"The world waits ... The wizard is here, Ziyech at Wydad," the club posted on X.