Colombia forward Jhon Duran has joined Russian giants Zenit St Petersburg from Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr on loan until the end of the season, Afrosport reports. The 22-year-old was previously on loan at Turkish heavyweights Fenerbahce this season, scoring five goals and providing three assists in 21 competitive games, winning the Turkish Super Cup against fierce rivals Galatasaray. His loan deal with Fenerbahce was...
Morocco forward Youssef En-Nesyri has joined Saudi Pro League giants Al-Ittihad from Turkish Super Lig heavyweights Fenerbahce, Afrosport reports. The 28-year-old had been linked with a move away from Fenerbahce during the January transfer window, particularly Italian Serie A giants Napoli and Juventus. None of that however materialised for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations runner-up who joins Al-Ittihad on a three-year contract worth a reported...
George Ilenikhena has joined Saudi Pro League giants Al-Ittihad in a reported deal worth €33 million, Afrosport reports. The 19-year-old Nigerian-born French foward has been on the books of Monaco since 2024 when he joined from Belgian side Royal Antwerp. He however failed to be regular starter owing to competition for places from Folarin Balogun and Mika Biereth. Ilenikhena scored 10 goals in 51 competitive appearances...
French veteran forward Karim Benzema has joined Al-Hilal on a one-and-a-half year deal following the termination of his contract with Al-Ittihad, Afrosport reports. The 38-year-old of Algerian heritage reportedly rejected a contract extension with Al-Ittihad and was left out of their last two games in the Saudi Pro League. He joined the club as a free agent in 2023 after 14 successful years at Real Madrid,...
Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has completed a move to Qatar Stars League side Al Ahli SC, Afrosport reports. The 32-year-old centre-back joins the Qatari club from Saudi Professional League outfit Al Kholood, where he was a key figure, making 49 appearances and scoring two goals. Troost-Ekong has signed a contract with Al Ahli that will keep him at the club until June 2028. Confirming...
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