Brazilian striker Roberto Firmino joins Saudi Al-Ahly. The 31-year-old striker has moved to the Middle East as a free agent following the expiration of his contract with Liverpool.. Firmino has signed a three-year deal with Al-Ahly until June 2026..
Roberto has been with the Reds for the past eight years.. During this time, he scored 111 goals in 362 matches for Liverpool in all competitions.. Roberto played 35 games for the English club last season, scoring 13 goals and 5 assists.. Al-Ahly have completed the transfer of Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy.. The 31-year-old Senegalese has signed a contract with the Saudi club until 2026.. Note that this summer, many other star players also moved to the championship of Saudi Arabia. Among them are Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kante, Jota (Al-Ittihad), Ruben Neves, Kalidou Koulibaly (Al-Hilal), Marcelo Brozovic (Al-Nasr).