Morocco's Belhanda signs five-year deal with Dynamo Kiev

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Last Updated : Jul 01 2013 | 6:30 PM IST

Morocco midfielder Younes Belhanda from French club Montpellier has signed a five-year contract with Dynamo Kiev, the Ukrainian side confirmed Monday.

Financial details of the deal were not given. The local media estimated the contract value at 11 million euros, reports Xinhua.

The 23-year-old defensive midfielder scored 29 goals in 142 matches for Montpellier in the last four seasons. He was named the best young player at French League in the recent two years.

Belhanda has been capped 21 times for Morocco since making his senior international debut in November 2010 against Northern Ireland.

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First Published: Jul 01 2013 | 6:18 PM IST

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