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Alex Song: Former Barcelona and Arsenal midfielder joins Djibouti club - reports

Former Barcelona and Arsenal midfielder Alex Song has reportedly joined Djibouti Premier League club Arta/Solar7.

According to Football237 via L’Equipe, the former Cameroon star has penned a two-year deal with the Djiboutian giants, eight months after he was released by Sion.

Song was among the four African players sacked by the Swiss Super League club in March for refusing to take a pay cut due to the coronavirus outbreak.

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In addition to his playing role in Djibouti, Song will be expected to supervise their youth development after meeting with the club's president.