Algerian football star Riyad Mahrez is currently making a name for himself in the Saudi Pro League, even equalling French-Algerian footballer Karim Benzema’s record for creating dangerous chances.
Figures revealed by Sofascore, the specialist sports statistics website, confirm that Mahrez reached the milestone of 13 dangerous chances created in the latest match between Al-Ahli and Al-Hazm, thus equalling the record held by Benzema in the Saudi Pro League this season.
Al-Ahli win Matchday 18: Mahrez at the top of his game
The match of Matchday 18 was a real spectacle, with Al-Ahli claiming a crushing 4-0 victory.
Mahrez was the catalyst for this success, scoring the first goal with a masterful header after a precise cross from Feras Al-Birakan in the 45th minute. Mahrez’s outstanding performance continues to confirm his status as a key player for Al-Ahli.
Impressive statistics for the season
Since the start of the season, Riyad Mahrez has been a major asset for Al-Ahli, taking part in 19 matches across all competitions.
His nine goals and seven assists testify to his versatility and constant influence on the pitch.
Mahrez, a key player in Saudi Arabia
Riyad Mahrez continues to write his success story in Saudi Arabia, demonstrating his ability to compete with the best.
His remarkable performance underlines his significant impact within his team, and augurs well for future exciting exploits.
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