{
  "id": 2556064,
  "title": "Malcom seals surprise move to Al Jazira after Al Hilal contract terminated",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/malcom-seals-surprise-move-to-al-jazira-after-al-hilal-contract",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-22T10:27:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/2026/08/22/malcom-seals-surprise-move-to-al-jazira-after-al-hilal-contract-terminated/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Brazilian winger Malcom has completed a surprising move from Al Hilal to UAE Pro League club Al Jazira. The 29-year-old announced his transfer on social media before the official release from Al Hilal. Al Hilal confirmed the termination of Malcom's contract, marking the end of his three-year tenure in Riyadh. Al Jazira, managed by Cosmin Olaroiu, commenced their season with a 2-0 victory at Hatta.",
  "summary": "Brazilian winger Malcom has completed a surprise move from Al Hilal to UAE Pro League side Al Jazira. The 29-year-old revealed his switch on social media on Friday before any official announcement had been made by the 21-time Saudi Pro League champions. Hours later, Al Hilal's official statement confirmed they had agreed to terminate Malcom's contract bringing an end to his successful three-year…",
  "key_points": [
    "Brazilian winger Malcom moves to Al Jazira from Al Hilal.",
    "Al Hilal terminates Malcom's contract after three years.",
    "Al Jazira starts season with 2-0 win at Hatta."
  ],
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  "illustration": null,
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "Malcom seals surprise move to Al Jazira after Al Hilal contract terminated",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/malcom-seals-surprise-move-to-al-jazira-after-al-hilal-contract-2559149",
        "published": "2026-08-22T10:27:56.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}