Siliya announced that the 32-year-old center-half arrived in Doha on Sunday and has been warmly received by the fans.

The newly-promoted side will unveil Gomaa during the upcoming few days in a press conference.

Gomaa was allowed to leave for two days to Qatar by Egypt, who are currently playing in the Pan Arab Games in Cairo.

Siliya are currently third from bottom in the Qatari league after the nine weeks of the competition.