Al-Ain have signed Lyon's Brazil international Michel Bastos, who spent much of last season playing in the Bundesliga with Schalke 04, the United Arab Emirates side announced on Friday.
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In a statement on their website Al-Ain confirmed: "The club have finally reached an agreement with Lyon about the transfer of the Brazilian Michel Bastos.
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"He is scheduled to arrive at Abu Dhabi International Airport on Saturday so as to complete the procedures to officially join Al Ain."
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The versatile winger, who turned 30 on Friday, has turned out 10 times for Brazil, scoring once. He joined multiple former French champions Lyon from Ligue 1 rivals Lille in 2009.
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No details on the length of the contract or size of the transfer were revealed by the club.