Ali Karimi (in red) of Bayern
Munich dribbles past Katsouranis Konstantinos of Benfica in the Mohammad Bin
Rashid International Football Championship at the Al Ahli Club Stadium.
Gulfnews - Iranian midfielder Ali Karimi has reportedly been lured back by
Dubai club Al Ahli according to information posted on the club's official
website yesterday.
But the transfer details are shrouded by uncertainty due to statements made
by Karimi's current employers Bayern Munich
While the defending UAE league champions trumpeted their acquisition, Uli
Hoeness, Bayern's business manager, said yesterday that Karimi would remain
with the German club until his contract expires.
"We have spoken to him and he will stay with us until the end of his
contract," said Hoeness. "And then after that there is no news yet."