World Cup 2026 form
| Match | Min | Rating | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Argentina | 26 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | |
| vs Jordan | 76 | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | |
| vs Austria | 90 | 9.2 | 2 | 0 |
Riyad Mahrez is Algeria's most decorated modern footballer, the winger whose low centre of gravity, deceptive body feints, and precise left foot made him one of the Premier League's most watchable players across a decade. His Leicester years — culminating in their miraculous 2015-16 title — remain the romantic peak of his story, but four seasons at Manchester City under Pep Guardiola proved he belonged at the highest level, winning multiple league titles and a Champions League. Now winding down at Al-Ahli, he remains Algeria's captain and creative fulcrum, the player opponents still build their defensive plans around.
Sarcelles, France · 1991-02-21
Career
Al-Ahli Jeddah2023 – present
Manchester City2018 – 2022
Leicester2013 – 2017
Le Havre2011 – 2012Frequently asked questions
How old is Riyad Mahrez?
Riyad Mahrez is 35 years old (born 1991-02-21).
What club does Riyad Mahrez play for?
Riyad Mahrez plays for Al Ahli and represents Algeria.
What position does Riyad Mahrez play?
Riyad Mahrez plays as a Forward, wearing #7.
How has Riyad Mahrez performed at the 2026 World Cup?
Riyad Mahrez has 3 appearances, 2 goals and 1 assist at an average rating of 7.73 at the 2026 World Cup.