El Shaarawy has spent the past five seasons at AS Roma, where he played 210 matches and won the 2022 Conference League. He has also played for Padua, AC Milan, Monaco, Shanghai Shenhua, and Roma, accumulating over 500 matches in his career. The Italian international will now return to Genoa, where he will be reunited with former Roma teammate Daniele De Rossi, who is currently on the coaching staff.
El Shaarawy's return to Genoa marks a full circle in his career, as he will be playing for the club that nurtured his early development. The 33-year-old expressed his excitement about the move, stating that it's like a circle closing. He will now be able to wear the Genoa jersey again, a team that is part of his DNA.
Genoa's next match is scheduled for [insert date], where El Shaarawy is expected to make his debut for the club.
