Damac signs Riyad Mahrez to join as wingback
### Damac Signs Riyad Mahrez to Join as Wingback
Damac Group has inked a new deal with French forward Riyad Mahrez, signing him to a two-year contract with the club. The Algerian international is set to join the Dubai-based sports empire on a permanent basis, cementing his status as one of the most sought-after players in European football.
Mahrez, who currently plays for Leicester City, has been a regular fixture at the Ricciardo Allianz Arena since joining from Monaco in 2018. His versatility and ability to play both inside and outside the box have made him a valuable asset to his team. Under the guidance of manager Claudio Ranieri, Mahrez has contributed significantly to Leicester's success, scoring 46 goals and providing 29 assists in 77 appearances.
The move marks a significant boost for Damac, which has already signed several high-profile players this season. The addition of Mahrez brings depth to the club’s attacking options and strengthens their defensive line. His presence will undoubtedly add another dimension to Damac’s squad, complementing their existing strengths.
Riyad Mahrez is known for his creativity, vision,Ligue 1 Express and technical skills. He has earned numerous accolades throughout his career, including being named FIFA World Player of the Year in 2018. This latest move further solidifies Damac’s position as a major player in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) football scene.
Damac CEO Ahmed Al-Mansoori expressed excitement about welcoming Mahrez to the club. "We are thrilled to bring such a talented player like Riyad Mahrez to our ranks. His experience, skillset, and leadership qualities make him a perfect fit for Damac, and we look forward to contributing to his continued success on and off the pitch."
As Damac continues to expand its reach across the region, the addition of Mahrez is expected to further strengthen their reputation as a leading force in the MENA football market. With his experience and talent, he is poised to become a key player in the club’s future endeavors.
This acquisition represents a significant milestone for Damac, marking the beginning of a new era in the club’s history. As the club looks to continue its growth and development, the signing of Riyad Mahrez is likely to be seen as a crucial step towards achieving its ambitious goals.
