Islam Slimani is close to signing for CR Belouizdad in Algeria. This move marks a return to his home country, where he played at the beginning of his career.

Islam Slimani is close to signing for CR Belouizdad. He left CR Belouizdad in 2013 to sign for Sporting CP and went on to play for clubs like Leicester City, Newcastle United, Fenerbache, Monaco, Lyon, Anderlecht, Brest, Coritiba & Mechelen. The 2019 AFCON winner has been a free agent since this summer.