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French winger Saint-Maximin joins Türkiye's Fenerbahce on loan from Saudi club Al-Ahli

27-year-old signs 1-year-contract with football team based in Istanbul

Emre Asikci  | 17.07.2024 - Update : 17.07.2024
French winger Saint-Maximin joins Türkiye's Fenerbahce on loan from Saudi club Al-Ahli Allan Saint-Maximin in Istanbul

ISTANBUL

French winger Allan Saint-Maximin moved to Türkiye's Fenerbahce on loan from Saudi club Al-Ahli on Wednesday.

Saint-Maximin, 27, will play for the Istanbul club until the end of the 2025 season, Fenerbahce said in a statement, adding that he passed his health check.

The club told Türkiye's Public Disclosure Platform (KAP) that under the loan deal terms, Al-Ahli would receive a total payment of €8 million ($8.75 million), distributed in four equal installments.

"By the relevant contract, Al-Ahli Club will cover the footballer's salary for the 2024-2025 season," Fenerbahce added.

Saint-Maximin has also played for Saint-Etienne, Monaco, Hannover 96, OGC Nice and Newcastle.

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