Soccer-Man City's Reijnders joins Saudi club Al Qadsiah


Soccer Football - Pre Season Friendly - Coupang Play Series - Manchester City v Atletico Madrid - Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul, South Korea - August 9, 2026 Manchester City's Tijjani Reijnders in action with Atletico Madrid's Obed Vargas REUTERS/Kim Soo-Hyeon

Aug 19 (Reuters) - Dutch ⁠international Tijjani Reijnders has joined ⁠Saudi Arabian side Al Qadsiah on a ‌permanent dealafter just over a year at Manchester City, the Premier League club said on Wednesday.

• ​Reijnders joined City from ⁠AC Milan in June ⁠last year and made 50 appearances in ⁠all ‌competitions, scoring seven goals during his spell at the club.

• ⁠The 28-year-old also won the FA Cup ​and ‌League Cup with City.

• He represented the ⁠Netherlands at ​this year's World Cup and has earned 35 caps for his country.

• "To be ⁠part of the squad that ​won two such special trophies last season were both incredible experiences and achievements that ⁠I will savour forever," Reijnders said in a statement.

• "I may be moving on but I will always have a special ​place in my heart ⁠for Manchester City."

• His departure is the ​latest change in City's ‌midfield ranks following Rodri's ​move to Barcelona.

(Reporting by Paras J. Haji in BengaluruEditing by Christian Radnedge)

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