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Riyad Mahrez Joins Al Ahli In £30M Deal

POSTED ON July 28, 2023 •   Football      BY Lawrence Omoge

Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez has completed his move to Saudi Pro League side Al Ahli in a deal worth up to £30m.

Riyad Mahrez, 32-year-old Algerian international has signed a three-year contract with the club, with a conditional fourth year.

Mahrez was left out of City's pre-season tour squad, and the deal was finalized after advanced talks between the two clubs.

Mahrez joined City from Leicester City in 2018 for a club-record fee of £60m and went on to win three Premier League titles, four League Cups, and the FA Cup.

Riyad Mahrez lifts the premier league trophy
Riyad Mahrez lifts the premier league trophy. Credit: completesports.com. Source: Google

He was a key member of the Manchester City team that won the treble in 2022-23, scoring 15 goals in 47 appearances in all competitions.

Mahrez's Career Stats So Far.

Mahrez has played 487 professional games, scored 137 goals, and provided 61 assists

He has won a total of 11 major trophies with Manchester City, including four Premier League titles, two FA Cups, three Carabao Cups, and the Champions League.

Mahrez played a significant role in securing these titles for the club since joining them from Leicester City in 2018.

Al Ahli's Recent Transfers

Al Ahli has been active in the transfer market, having completed several deals in the current season. 

The club's recent signings include T. Al Absi, Bastos, and Sumayhan

The addition of Mahrez to the squad would be a significant boost to the team's attacking options and could help them compete for titles in the upcoming season.

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