Saudi Pro League: What about Riyad Mahrez?

Africa 16 May 2025 at 10:48

Imed Ben Amara

News Editor

Algerian international Riyad Mahrez is expected to be available for Saturday's clash between his club Al Ahly and Al-Kholood Club, as part of Matchday 32 in the Saudi Pro League.

Initially ruled out, the “Fennecs” captain will ultimately feature in the showdown at Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium.

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An excellent boost for Al-Raqi, who are aiming to climb up the standings and secure a spot on the podium.

Back to his best, the former Manchester City star has been one of the main architects of his Saudi club's triumph in the AFC Elite Champions League.

Riyad Mahrez's season in numbers

Across 43 matches in all competitions, the Sarcelles native has netted 16 goals and provided 19 assists.

Under contract with Al Ahly until 2027, the former Premier League MVP currently holds a market value of €9 million on Transfermarkt.