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Al Jazira announce signing of Nelson Valdez

Al Jazira have officially announced the signing of Paraguay international striker Nelson Valdez on a two-year contract, which sees the player join from Spanish La Liga side Valencia. 29-year-old Valdez is expected to arrive in Abu Dhabi today to complete the formalities of his medical and contract. Valdez brings a wealth of experience to the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium, having played for top European sides including Werder Bremen and Borussia Dortmund in the German Bundesliga, Russia’s Rubin Kazan, and most recently Valencia. He has been capped 66 times for Paraguay since making his full international debut in 2004, and will fill the final international player spot at Al Jazira for the 2013/2014 season.