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Done Deal: Algerian forward Mahrez joins Saudi side Al Ahli

Done Deal: Algerian forward Mahrez joins Saudi side Al Ahli

Algerian forward and 2016 CAF African Player of the Year Riyad Mahrez has completed a move to Saudi Arabian side Al Ahli on a four-year deal worth around £30 million until June 2027. The 32-year-old, who recently won the treble with reigning Premier League and European champions Manchester City, departs the Etihad after spending five years in a deal that made him the then-most expensive African...

Senegal’s Mendy pens emotional farewell message to Chelsea fans

Senegal’s Mendy pens emotional farewell message to Chelsea fans

2021 FIFA Best Goalkeeper, Edouard Mendy has bid Chelsea goodbye after confirming his permanent transfer to Saudi Arabia club, Al Ahli. Mendy moved to England from French club Rennes in September 2020, but he struggled for playing time last season with just 10 Premier League appearances under his belt. The 31-year-old's first two seasons at Stamford Bridge were full of laurels including the UEFA Champions League,...

Mosimane wins Saudi Arabian first division title with Al Ahli

Mosimane wins Saudi Arabian first division title with Al Ahli

South African manager Pitso Mosimane has won yet another title after guiding Al Ahli to the Saudi Arabian First Division title with a 1-0 victory over Al-Qadsiah in the penultimate round of fixtures on Tuesday. The Royals were crowned champions after title rivals Al Akhdoud lost 3-2 at relegated Al-Sahel, and will lead them by six points going into the final round of fixtures while Al-Hazem...