New Lebanese in Iraq

Ghazi Hussein has officially signed a five-month contract with Karbalaa FC (Iraq), a first division club (second tier), coming on loan from AC Tripoli, according to Football Lebanon.

Hussein, 30, is a midfielder. He played 10 games this season with Tripoli.

He will be the third Lebanese to join an Iraqi side after both Hussein Sharafeddine and Mohammad Kdouh join the Iraqi Premier League.