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Al-Hilal shows interest in Everton's Iliman Ndiaye amid mixed reviews

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 10:37 AM

Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Al-Hilal shows interest in Everton's Iliman Ndiaye amid mixed reviews

Summary

Al-Hilal is pursuing Iliman Ndiaye, who has had two seasons with Everton since joining from Marseille in July 2024. Everton fan Paul McIntosh has criticized Ndiaye's performance, suggesting he has not delivered on potential despite being skillful. McIntosh expressed that if Everton could secure £70 million for the winger, it would be a favorable deal. He emphasized that the team should have been scouting for adequate replacements over the past year.

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By the Numbers

•Ndiaye has been with Everton for two seasons.
•Criticism centers on his lack of impactful statistics.
•Al-Hilal is actively interested in signing him.
•McIntosh believes £70 million would be a good return.
•Everton needs to explore replacement options.

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10:37 AMYahoo Sports — Does Ndiaye's 'end product' make him a player worth cashing in on?

What they're saying

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As Al-Hilal continue to show interest in Iliman Ndiaye, Everton fan Paul McIntosh says the winger has "flattered to deceive" during his time at the club and believes his "numbers aren't that brilliant". Ndiaye has spent two seasons with the Toffees after joining from Ligue 1 club Marseille and signing a five-year deal in July 2024. "His head has been turned by the money," McIntosh told BBC Radio Merseyside.
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