Celebrations are underway today as Algerian star Riyad Mahrez, player for Al Ahli Jeddah, marks his 33rd birthday.
With a storied career filled with remarkable achievements, Mahrez stands as one of the finest Arab and African players in history.
Mahrez embarked on a new chapter in his career last summer when he made the decision to join “The Royals” from Manchester City for a reported fee of €35 million, signing a contract that binds him to the club until 2026.
Since his arrival, Mahrez has made a significant impact on Al Ahli Jeddah, becoming an indispensable asset under the management of German coach Matthias Jaissle.
His presence has been felt in every match, showcasing his prowess on the field.
In a total of 21 appearances across various competitions, Mahrez has netted 9 goals and provided 8 assists, demonstrating his versatility and skillful playmaking abilities.
Currently, Al Ahli Jeddah sits third in the Rochan League standings with 40 points from 12 wins, 4 draws, and an equal number of losses, a testament to the team’s competitive edge under Mahrez’s influence.