{"id":70378,"date":"2026-09-01T23:51:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T23:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/70378"},"modified":"2026-09-01T23:51:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T23:51:28","slug":"french-star-diaby-returns-to-leverkusen-from-al-ittihad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/70378","title":{"rendered":"French star Diaby returns to Leverkusen from Al-Ittihad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6\">\n<p><strong>French winger Moussa Diaby has returned to Bayer Leverkusen \u200bfrom Saudi Pro League side \u200cAl-Ittihad, the Bundesliga club said on Tuesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old winger has signed a contract \u200buntil 2031 after a two-year \u200bspell with Al-Ittihad, where he \u2060won the domestic double in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Diaby, \u200bwho has won 11 caps \u200bfor France, joined Leverkusen in 2019 from Paris St Germain and scored 49 goals \u200bin 172 appearances in all \u200bcompetitions.<\/p>\n<p>He left the German club to join Aston \u200cVilla \u2060in 2023 and scored six goals in 38 Premier League appearances.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen the enquiry came in and the \u200bmove \u200bbecame possible, \u2060I didn\u2019t hesitate for a second. The club \u200bhas grown even bigger in \u200bthe \u2060meantime \u2013 competing for titles with Bayer 04 is a wonderful prospect, a \u2060huge \u200bgoal of mine,\u201d \u200bDiaby said in a statement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/french-star-diaby-returns-to-leverkusen-from-al-ittihad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French winger Moussa Diaby has returned to Bayer Leverkusen \u200bfrom Saudi Pro League side \u200cAl-Ittihad, the Bundesliga club said on Tuesday. The 27-year-old winger has signed a contract \u200buntil 2031 after a two-year \u200bspell with Al-Ittihad, where he \u2060won the domestic double in 2025. Diaby, \u200bwho has won 11 caps \u200bfor France, joined Leverkusen in 2019 from Paris St Germain&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70379,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":16,"label":"Pakistan"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-content\/uploads\/FotoJet-13-1024x576.jpg",1024,576,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"frkhokhar@gmail.com","author_link":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/author\/frkhokhargmail-com"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":16,"name":"Pakistan","slug":"pakistan","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":16,"taxonomy":"category","description":"All about Pakistan","parent":0,"count":4219,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":16,"category_count":4219,"category_description":"All about Pakistan","cat_name":"Pakistan","category_nicename":"pakistan","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70378"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70380,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70378\/revisions\/70380"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}