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Turkish Defender Merih Demiral Joins Saudi Al Ahli

  • Publish date: Sunday، 20 August 2023 Last update: Thursday، 12 October 2023
Turkish Defender Merih Demiral Joins Saudi Al Ahli

The Saudi Pro League team announced on Saturday that Turkish defender Merih Demiral has signed a three-year contract to join Al Ahli from Atalanta in Italy.

The 25-year-old transferred from Juventus to Atalanta in 2022, and while the teams would not disclose the transfer cost, Italian media said that it was €20 million.

“A new warrior in our squad” Al Ahli posted on messaging platform X, previously known as Twitter.

After Riyad Mahrez, Roberto Firmino, goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, Alain Saint-Maximin, Franck Kessie, and Roger Ibanez, Demiral joins Al Ahli as the team's most recent signing.

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