FC Barcelona announced on Wednesday that African midfielder Franck Kessie was sold to Al-Ahli from Saudi Arabia, revealing that the transfer was signed for 12.5 million euros.
“FC Barcelona and Al-Ahli SC have reached an agreement. Deal for Franck Kessie’s 12.5 million transfer Euro”, the Barça team said in an official statement.
The Ivory Coast player was at the start of the culé market, despite being at the club for a year and feeling good in the few minutes he spent on the pitch. Barça signed Kessie from AC Milan last summer.
The 26-year-old midfielder performed even better after the World Cup in Qatar in a total of 43 games played in the minutes given to him by Xavi Hernández. The best taste in your mouth Kessie in Barcelona against Real MadridA championship-winning victory at Camp Nou for the league duel where he scored the winning goal in overtime.