The Greens’ captain, Riyad Mahrez, spread his magic once again against his Al-Ahly Saudi club, against Al-Ettifaq, in the 19th round of the Saudi Roshan League.
Al-Ahly defeated its guest with a clean score, in the confrontation that was held on the floor of Al-Enmaa Stadium in Jeddah, on Wednesday evening.
German coach Matthias Jaisse’s squad improved after this victory. For second place after reaching the 43rd point.
Two points separate Al-Ahly from leaders Al-Hilal, which will face Al-Qadisiyah, on Thursday, at Prince Muhammad bin Fahd Stadium in Dammam.
Desert warrior touch
Mahrez made an assist, his fourth this season in the local competition.
And the desert warrior received it in a wonderful way; A high ball sent by the African champion, Senegalese goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, in the 17th minute.
Riyad tamed the ball with his right foot and then passed it without waiting for Tony. The latter put it past Slovakian goalkeeper Mark Rodak.
Former Brentford English striker, Ivan Toney, excelled greatly in the confrontation, as he scored a hat-trick that made him surpass the legend Cristiano Ronaldo at the top of the scorers’ charts with a total of 18 goals.
Mahrez recorded a strong return to Al-Ahly after participating in the African Cup of Nations finals in Morocco with the national team.
The right winger scored a goal against NEOM during the previous match, and also made a goal for Tony in the previous match against Al Khaleej.
Riyad visited the opponents’ net on five occasions during 23 matches in all competitions, and also provided eight assists.
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