Transfer: Verbal agreement between Riyad Mahrez and Al Shamal

Riyad Mahrez has reached a verbal agreement to join Qatari club Al Shamal, in a deal valued at approximately 7 million dollars. The Algerian forward is expected to formalize his transfer soon. No further details about the contract length have been provided. Mahrez is leaving his current club to take on a new challenge in the Middle East.