Frank Kessie (26 years) He played his first official match with Al-Ahli on the first day of the Saudi Arabian League. The former Barcelona player, who this week left 12.5 million in the coffers of the Catalan club after confirming his transfer, played 90′ in the win (3-1) against him Al Hazm before being replaced to disappear for a few hours.
The leading role, however, went to other newcomers, especially the Brazilian Roberto Firmino (exLiverpool), author of a ‘hat-trick’. One of his three goals came after an assist from one who made his debut as an Algerian Riyad Mahrez (ex Manchester City). This is also the goalkeeper’s debut Edouard Mendy (ex-Chelsea), Roger Ibanez (ex-Rome) and Allan Irénée Saint-Maximin (ex Newcastle).
kessie he played in just a few training sessions with his new team, coached by the German Matthias Jaisslewhich was placed as the first leader in a League where it will compete against Al Nassr ng Cristiano Ronaldo, Brozovic and Sadio Mané and the Al Ittihad of Karim BenzemaBesides others.
Source: La Verdad
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