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Mendy joins Saudi’s Al-Ahli from Chelsea

Mendy joins Saudi’s Al-Ahli from Chelsea

SENEGAL goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has left Chelsea to join Saudi Arabian side Al-Ahli, the two clubs announced. "The Lion of Teranga protects our goal," Al-Ahli said in a Twitter post. Al-Ahli, who are making their return to the top-flight Pro League next season after a year in the second division, said Mendy's contract would run until 2026, without giving any financial details. British media reported that the Saudi club would pay around 16 million pounds ($20.24 million) for the goalkeeper. Mendy joined Premier League Chelsea from Stade Rennais in 2020 and the 31-year-old played a pivotal role as the London…
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Mane named African Footballer of Year again

Mane named African Footballer of Year again

SADIO Mane was named African Footballer of Year after a season in which he kicked the winning penalty for Senegal as they claimed their first Africa Cup of Nations title and repeated the feat when they secured World Cup qualification. Mane finished ahead of Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah, his former Liverpool teammate, and fellow Senegalese Edouard Mendy in the voting. It was the second time the 30-year-old Mane, who last month joined German champions Bayern Munich, has won the award. He was the last winner of the award in 2019. The Confederation of African Football did not hold it over…
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Highly sought after Senagalese keeper moves to Chelsea

Highly sought after Senagalese keeper moves to Chelsea

BOITUMELO RANTAO BRITISH Premier league team Chelsea FC have secured the signature of Senagalese goalkeeper Edouard Mendy. The goalkeeper has signed a five-year contract with the English club who succeeded in luring the 28-year old away from french club Rennes. Mendy made 25 appearances during the 2019/2020 season. He has moved to Chelsea for a transfer fee of £22 million.  Menday is  thrilled to be joining a club with such an illustrious history and was raring to get started.  “I am so excited to be joining Chelsea. It’s a dream for me to be a part of this exciting squad…
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