Hegazi joins West Brom from Al Ahly

West Brom have announced the signing of Egypt international Ahmed Hegazi on a season-long loan.

The 26-year-old joins the Premier League club from Al Ahly for the 2017-18 campaign with the option to make the move permanent.

"We're pleased he's here, he's a good addition," West Brom boss Tony Pulis told the club's website. "He's got good pedigree and has played for some good clubs. Hopefully he'll be a good signing for us.

"With it being a loan and, if he does well, we've already agreed a final deal. It's really, really good for us."

Chairman John Williams added: "We're delighted to add Ahmed to the squad.

"He caught our eye at the African championships and we've been tracking him ever since."