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Djibouti side AS Arta Solar 7 sign ex-Arsenal star Alex Song after being sacked by FC Sion

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From Arsenal and Barcelona to Djibouti: Alex Song

Alex Song used to play for marquee European clubs Arsenal and Barcelona. Now, he is preparing to line up with Arta Solar 7 of Djibouti in the CAF Confederation Cup.

It will be a tall order for the 33-year-old Cameroonian as the team from the tiny Horn of Africa nation drew Al Mokawloon Al Arab (formerly Arab Contractors) in the preliminary round draw in Cairo Monday.

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