Lebanese club Al-Ansar issued an official statement announcing the return of their Senegalese striker, Al-Hajj Malik, to the team after an absence of one and a half seasons.

The club confirmed that Al-Hajj Malik's return came with a contract lasting one and a half seasons, aiming to strengthen Al-Akhdar's attacking line. They recalled the outstanding performances he delivered during his previous period with the team and his remarkable brilliance wearing the Al-Ansar jersey.

The statement concluded by welcoming the player, saying: "Welcome back to your home," while expressing thanks and appreciation to his agent for their efforts in completing the deal.