Malang Sarr close to joining NEOM S.C. after agreement as free agent
According to Fabrizio Romano, Malang Sarr has agreed to join NEOM S.C. as a free agent. The French defender leaves Chelsea FC after a surprising move.
Malang Sarr, a 20-year-old defender, has reached an agreement to join NEOM S.C. in the Saudi Pro League, as reported by Fabrizio Romano.
The player, of French nationality, currently plays for Chelsea FC, where his contract runs until June 30, 2033. His market value is 22 million euros.
This transfer represents a bet on NEOM S.C.'s project, which aims to strengthen its squad with young talents. Sarr joins a club that has been in the spotlight for its ambitious signings.
Romano highlights that Sarr chose NEOM's project over five other proposals, indicating a growing interest in the Saudi league and its appeal to European players.
