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By Simon Mullock

Riyad Mahrez has accomplished his £30million transfer from Manchester City to Saudi membership Al Ahli – and can now earn an unimaginable £750,000-a-week for a two-year stint within the desert.

City confirmed that the deal has gone by means of after Al Ahli met their asking worth for the Algerian winger, who gained 4 Premier League titles, two FA Cups, three Carabao Cups and the Champions League throughout his time on the Etihad after becoming a member of the membership in a £60million deal from Leicester 5 years in the past.

The 32-year-old determined to take up the Saudi provide after Pep Guardiola left him out of his group for each the FA Cup closing and Champions League closing because the Blues gained the treble final season.

Mahrez, who additionally gained the Premier League with Leicester, insisted he leaves with no regrets. He stated: “To play for Manchester City has been an honour and privilege.

“I came to City to win trophies and enjoy my football and I achieved all that and so much more. I have had five unforgettable years with this football club, working with unbelievable players, fantastic supporters, and the best manager in the world.

“I’ve made a lifetime of wonderful memories and the manner of our Premier League title wins and the battles we’ve had with Liverpool and, last year, Arsenal, underlined our collective desire and mentality to be the best. Manchester City will forever be a huge and happy part of my life.”