West Bromwich Albion have completed the signing of Ali Gabr on loan from Zamalek.
In a similar agreement that brought fellow Egypt international Ahmed Hegazi to the English Premier League outfit, the defender will be with the Baggies on a temporary deal after which the Hawthorn outfit will have an option to make the transfer permanent at a fee already agreed between both sides.
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Gabr, 29, stands at a towering 6ft 4in and will wear the jersey number 16.
"I'm here to help the team and do my job.