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French Winger Diaby Rejoins Leverkusen From Al-Ittihad

Leverkusen said the 27-year-old winger returns after two years in Saudi Arabia, where he won the domestic double and had 11 France caps.

  • On Tuesday, Bayer Leverkusen announced French winger Moussa Diaby has rejoined the club from Saudi side Al-Ittihad on a contract running until 2031.
  • Diaby previously played one season for Aston Villa after leaving Leverkusen in 2023, subsequently joining Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Pro League.
  • Leverkusen reportedly paid 27 million euros to secure the 27-year-old, who previously scored 31 goals and provided 37 assists in 125 Bundesliga matches.
  • "I didn't hesitate for a second," Diaby said, adding that competing for titles with Leverkusen is "a wonderful prospect, a huge goal of mine."
  • Signing a contract until 2031, Diaby returns following his two-year spell at Al-Ittihad, where he won the domestic double in 2025.
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Moussa Diaby leaves Al-Ittihad to find the Bayer Leverkusen, where he had evolved between 2019 and 2023. The transfer of the French striker is announced around 30 million euros by Transfermarkt. An operation including the Paris Saint-Germain, his training club, will also benefit financially. This, under the solidarity mechanism of the [...]

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French winger Moussa Diaby returns to Bayer Leverkusen after his departure in the summer of 2023. According to media reports, the company's self-work for the 27-year-old is deeply in his pocket.

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frenchfootballweekly.com broke the news on Monday, August 31, 2026.
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