While the Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo and the French Karim Benzema are the most paid in Saudi Arabia, the Algerian international midfielder Riyad Mahrez is the highest-paid African player in the Saudi Pro League and his Jeddah club, Al Ahli SC with a wage of 52 million euros.
Here is the ranking of the top 10 highest-paid African players:
1- Riyad Mahrez (Algeria, Al Ahli): 52 million euros
2- Sadio Mané (Senegal, Al Nassr): 40 million euros
3- Kalidou Koulibaly (Senegal, Al Hilal): 34 million euros
4- Seko Fofana (Ivory Coast, Al Ettifaq): 15.2 million euros
5- Franck Kessié (Ivory Coast, Al Ahli): 14 million euros
6- Edouard Mendy (Senegal, Al Ahli): 11 million euros
7- Yassine Bounou (Morocco, Al Hilal): 10 million euros
8- Karl Toko Ekambi (Cameroon, Al Ettifaq): 5.1 million euros
9- Romais Saiss (Morocco, Al Shabab): 2.5 million euros
10- Habib Diallo (Senegal, Al Shabab): 2.2 million euros
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