Trincão to Replace Mahrez at Al-Ahli After World Cup Exit

Short overview
Portugal's Francisco Trincão is set to sign a long-term contract with Al-Ahli, stepping into Riyad Mahrez's position. The transfer follows Portugal's World Cup elimination.
Portugal's Francisco Trincão is set to sign a long-term contract with Al-Ahli, replacing Riyad Mahrez in the squad, according to reports. The move comes after Portugal's elimination from the World Cup.
Trincão, who featured for Portugal in the tournament, will step straight into the role vacated by Mahrez. The transfer marks another high-profile signing in the current window.
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