Former Everton midfielder Gueye joins Saudi Diriyah
Senegal midfielder Idrissa Gueye joined recently promoted Saudi Pro League side Diriyah as a free agent after leaving Everton, the Saudi club announced on Sunday. “Idrissa is one of ours. His experience is an asset,” Diriyah said on X, without providing more details. Local media said that he had signed a one-year contract with an optional second season. The 36-year-old left Everton in July after…
Former Everton midfielder Idrissa Gueye has joined Saudi Pro League side Diriyah on a one-year contract with an optional second season, as announced by the Saudi club on Sunday. The 36-year-old Senegal international, who has made over 130 appearances for his country and won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2021, leaves Everton after seven seasons across two spells.
Diriyah, who recently signed Democratic Republic of Congo captain Chancel Mbemba and Bosnia & Herzegovina goalkeeper Nikola Vasilj, praised Gueye's experience as an asset.
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