Sharjah Club announced in a press statement today the signing of American professional Dwayne Jackson to strengthen the ranks of the basketball team. Jackson, who comes from Kosovo champions Siegel Pristina, will replace Sharjah for his countryman and playmaker Audi Bassett, to complete the new player dubbed "DJ", the foreign professional's contract in the "King" basket, accompanying the American Taylor Wilkerson, as part of the preparations to complete the current season, where Sharjah is preparing to play the semi-finals of the General Basketball League next September 11th.

The signing ceremony was attended by a member of the Sharjah Sports Club, Chairman of the Board Games Department, Mohammed Obaid Al Hossan, and a member of the Board Games Board and Basketball Supervisor Adnan Al Khayal.

Jackson, "30 years old," expressed his happiness for the first time with a Gulf club and a well-known name like Sharjah Club, and stressed that he has a great ambition to achieve the titles and the happiness of the fans.

And DJ had previously played in the Lebanese League for 6 years for the clubs of the New York and the Shanville and Sports Club Beirut, and is considered one of the best foreigners in the Lebanese League in the last four years, as he provided distinguished numbers with the teams he played for.

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