Soccer-Elneny to leave Arsenal after eight years

Soccer Football - Champions League - Arsenal Training - Arsenal Training Centre, London Colney, Britain - April 16, 2024 Arsenal's Mohamed Elneny during training Action Images via Reuters/Peter Cziborra/File Photo

(Reuters) - Midfielder Mohamed Elneny will leave Arsenal at the end of the season after eight years at the Premier League club, the Egypt international said on Friday.

Elneny joined Arsenal from Swiss side FC Basel in 2016 for 5 million pounds ($6 million) and has made 161 appearances for the London club.