On August 22, official news confirmed that Saudi League club Al-Ahli Jeddah had signed Ukrainian midfielder Artem Bondarenko. The player will join the team on a one-year loan, with a mandatory purchase option included in the contract. The overall agreement between both parties will run until 2029.

Bondarenko previously played for Ukrainian giants Shakhtar Donetsk. This transfer marks the end of his long tenure at the club as he begins a new professional chapter in the Saudi League. With the new season approaching, Al-Ahli Jeddah continue to strengthen their squad in the hope of further enhancing their overall competitiveness.

The 24-year-old Bondarenko has long played for Shakhtar Donetsk and has achieved strong results with the team. In his career so far, he has won a total of 5 championship trophies, all with Shakhtar Donetsk.

In the Ukrainian Premier League, Bondarenko has made 137 appearances, contributing 38 goals and 24 assists. He has also played 20 Champions League matches for Shakhtar Donetsk, gaining valuable experience in high-level competitions.

Al-Ahli Jeddah officially stated that the club welcomes Bondarenko’s arrival and hopes he can quickly integrate into the team, help achieve its goals for the new season, and repay the fans’ support with excellent performances.

Bondarenko himself is also very excited about joining Al-Ahli Jeddah. He said that Al-Ahli Jeddah is one of the most influential clubs in Asian football, not only boasting a massive fan base but also having won the Asian Champions League.

Bondarenko said: "I am very happy to wear the Al-Ahli Jeddah jersey. It is an honor for me to join such a great club and become part of an Asian champion team. I look forward to giving my all, fighting alongside my teammates, helping the team achieve more success, and bringing more joy to the club's fans."

This move to Al-Ahli Jeddah will also mark a significant turning point in Bondarenko's career. The Ukrainian midfielder, who is in his prime, will face new challenges in a new league environment and have the opportunity to further enrich his professional resume.

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