Analysis: Why Oday Dabbagh signed for Charleroi and how it could actually aid in a move to a 'Big 4' League

Shock. Incredulity. Confusion.

Those were just some of the words observers used to describe Oday Dabbagh's agreement to a three year with Royal Charleroi Sporting club of the Jupiler League starting from June 1, 2023.

Why would he do this?

This is a step backwards!

Chareroi are in 12th place!

The Belgian League isn't as strong as the Portuguese League!

To und…