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The romance of returning to where it all began can often be impossible to ignore, and in some cases, can serve as the perfect cap for a remarkable career

Former Liverpool and Rangers midfielder Ovie Ejaria has turned to professional networking platform LinkedIn in an unusual bid to find a new club following his departure from Real Oviedo. The 28-year-old free agent made a public plea to prospective suitors by highlighting his tactical versatility across several midfield and attacking positions.

Celtic have officially completed the signing of Haissem Hassan from Spanish side Real Oviedo on a four-year contract. The Egypt international arrives in a transfer that could reach £9 million, subject to add-ons. Hassan joins the Scottish champions aiming to bring his pace and skill to their attacking lineup ahead of their upcoming domestic and European campaigns.

Santi Cazorla has announced his retirement from professional football, ending a career that lasted more than 20 years. The former Arsenal and Spain midfielder signed off after helping boyhood club Real Oviedo return to La Liga last year, completing a memorable final chapter following one of football's greatest comeback stories.