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Former Newcastle Winger Allan Saint-Maximin Makes His Next Move, This Time to Mexico
Allan Saint-Maximin joins Club America on a two-year contract worth around $10 million, continuing the trend of European players moving to Mexico's Liga MX, officials said.
- Allan Saint-Maximin, who previously played as a winger for Newcastle United, has agreed to join Mexican Liga MX team Club América, as announced on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
- Saint-Maximin joined Club América after a one-year loan at Turkey's Fenerbahce from Saudi Arabia's Al Ahli, following four seasons at Newcastle where injuries affected his play.
- The 28-year-old French player started his professional career at Saint-Etienne and played for Monaco, Nice, then Newcastle where he scored 13 goals in 124 appearances before moving abroad.
- According to local reports, Saint-Maximin has agreed to a two-year contract valued at approximately $10 million with Club América, making him the club’s second French player following the first, who was part of the team that claimed the 2018 Apertura title.
- Saint-Maximin’s signing underscores Club América’s ongoing attractiveness and ties into the legacy of Andre-Pierre Gignac, who stands out as the top French goal scorer in Mexican football with 209 goals since his arrival in 2015.
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America officially signed French striker Allan Saint-Maximin for Mexico's Open 2025 tournament on Tuesday.
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Former Newcastle winger Allan Saint-Maximin makes his next move, this time to Mexico
Allan Saint-Maximin’s wide-ranging career is taking him to Mexico. The former Newcastle winger signed a contract with Club America, the top-tier Mexican team said Tuesday.
Allan Saint-Maximin has signed for two seasons at the Club America. The Frenchman leaves Saudi Arabia and Ah-Ahli, two years after his arrival from Newcastle.
Mexico City. The Americas made official the hiring of Allan Saint-Maximin as a reinforcement for the Mx League Open 2025 Tournament. In a social media publication, the team belonging to Grupo Televisa welcomed the Frenchman with a video of his early hours in Mexico. “Intercontinental travel from France, a party madness at the airport and hundreds of fans with excitement in their blood. Simply, welcome to the Eagles,” he referred to the presentat…
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