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Ivorian midfielder’s departure hinges on securing a top-class replacement

Frank Kessie Attracts European Interest, But Al Ahli Sets One Condition for His Exit

Al Ahli Saudi FC's reportedly set single condition for the departure of Ivorian midfielder Franck Kessie during the current summer transfer window.

Kessie’s Situation

The 26 year old who previously starred for AC Milan & Barcelona has expressed interest in returning to Europe. Despite this, Al Ahli considers him key figure under coach Matthias Jaissle.

According to Al Yaum newspaper Kessie will only be allowed to leave if the club secures replacement of equal or higher quality capable of starting regularly in the same role.

Recent Contributions

Kessie played pivotal role in Al Ahli’s recent Saudi Super cup triumph scoring in the 5 - 1 semi final win over Al Qadsiah and netting again in the 2 - 2 final against Al Nassr which Al Ahli won 5 - 3 on penalties.