UEFA Cup contenders BSC Young Boys have released Switzerland attacking midfielder Hakan Yakin, who is expected to join Qatar's Al-Gharafa SC in the coming days. Qatar calling The 31-year-old has left the club by mutual consent with an official statement from the Berne side reading: "Once Al-Gharafa have met the commitments set in the contract with Young Boys, then the transfer of Hakan Yakin to Qatar will be legal and above board." Hakan Yakin, who has scored 18 goals in 69 appearances for Switzerland, including three in three games at UEFA EURO 2008™, will sign a two-year contract with his new club once the formalities have been completed. Hitzfeld unflustered New Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has been monitoring Hakan Yakin's situation and sees no problems with his move to Doha. "The key to the national team is...
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