On Tuesday, Al-Ahli secured their fourth consecutive victory in three league matches. The duo of Riyad Mahrez and Franck Kessie once again delighted the spectators.
During this summer period, the football world witnessed a major upheaval in the transfer market with impressive acquisitions by Saudi Arabia, and Al-Ahli was not left behind. Prestigious names such as Riyad Mahrez, Franck Kessié, Roberto Firmino, and Allan Saint-Maximin joined the team. The results of this ambitious recruitment are already evident, as under the guidance of the young coach Matthias Jaissle, the team is leading the championship, tied with Al-Ittihad led by Karim Benzema and N’Golo Kanté.
This Tuesday, as the team secured their fourth consecutive victory in as many matches, the magical duo of Riyad Mahrez and Franck Kessié once again stood out, confirming the effectiveness of their partnership on the field. The Algerian international opened the scoring with a subtle finish after a magnificent assist from the Ivorian. The connection between these two key players was further reinforced in the second half when Mahrez took on the role of a decisive passer for Kessié, thus sealing an impressive performance for the team and delighting Saudi supporters.
