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Christian Atsu: Ghana winger joins Saudi club Al Raed

The 29-year-old is set to play senior club football outside of Europe for the first time in his career

Ghana winger Christian Atsu has signed for Al Raed in Saudi Arabia.

The 29-year-old joins the Pro League side on a two-year deal, having cut ties with English fold Newcastle United following the expiration of his contract.

It is his first club outside Europe since beginning his professional career with Portuguese outfit Porto.

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At Raed, Atsu will look to reignite his career after being frozen out of the Magpies first-team last season.