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Algerian international Riyad Mahrez, a former Le Havre AC player and England champion with Leicester in 2016, signed a five-year contract with Manchester City
Riyad Mahrez reportedly signed in Manchester City for a sum would be a record cash inflow for the Leicester club, while several sources estimate this amount at 60 million pounds (or 79.6 million euros). "The best things happen to those who know do not wait," released the Manchester City club on Tuesday on Twitter, with a video welcoming Mahrez.
++ Riyadh Mahrez close to Manchester City for a transfer greater than 80 M €
Arrived from Le Havre (L2) in 2014 for nearly 450 000 euros, the 27-year-old forward had already been the subject of advances from the part of the leaders of the Citizens at the beginning of the year. The latter had proposed in January 56.5 million euros in addition to the young winger or offensive midfielder Patrick Roberts (whose transfer value is estimated at 17 million euros), in the transaction.
After the refusal of Foxes, who claimed 90 million euros, Riy ad Mahrez had expressed his dissatisfaction by going on strike training for a fortnight. "I am so happy to join City, who plays an extraordinary football under the direction of Pep Guardiola" said Mahrez on the site of Manchester City, who finished first in the English league last season. 19659007] ++ Riyadh Mahrez still absent from training at Leicester
"I think we can have great success ens emble in the next few years, and I think my game can still develop thanks to Pep » added the Algerian striker, passed by Quimper in CFA, then Le Havre in Ligue 2.
Author of 17 goals during the incredible season of the title obte naked in Leicester under Under the orders of Italian coach Claudio Ranieri, Mahrez won the Player of the Year Award by the Premier League Professional Players' Union in 2016.
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