Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
officially announced the signing of the 25-year-old French winger
Moussa Diaby
. With this signing completed, Transfermarkt has updated its list of all-time Saudi Premier League attractions, with Neymar still topping the list.
Neymar
(23-24 season, Paris Saint-Germain → Riyadh Crescent): 90 million euros
Malcolm (name)
(23-24 season, Zenit → Riyadh Crescent): 60 million euros
Ottavio
(23-24 season, Porto → Riyadh Victory): 60 million euros
Neves (name)
(23-24 season, Wolves → Riyadh Crescent): 55 million euros
Moussa Diaby
(24-25 season, Aston Villa → Jeddah United): 55 million euros
Mitrovic (name)
(23-24 season, Fulham → Riyadh Crescent): €52.6 million
Fabinho (name)
(23-24 season, Liverpool → Jeddah United): 46.7 million euros
Milinkovic (name)
(23-24 season, Lazio → Riyadh Crescent): 40 million euros
Mahrez (name)
(23-24 season, Manchester City → Jeddah National): €35 million
Mane (name)
(23-24 season, Bayern Munich → Riyadh Victory): 30 million euros
Musa Diaby's transfer fee of 55 million euros makes him the fifth most expensive reinforcement in Saudi Premier League history. Diaby previously played for Aston Villa in the English Premier League and his addition will further boost Jeddah United's attack.
In recent years, the Saudi Premier League has attracted a number of world-class stars to join the league, which has not only raised the overall level of the league, but also increased its global attention. The addition of players such as Neymar, Malcolm and Ottavio has led to the Saudi Premier League's rising status in international soccer.
