Mahlambi set to conclude Sundowns move – report
News coming out of Egypt is that Al Ahly have agreed to sell Phakamani Mahlambi to Mamelodi Sundowns.
Phakamani Mahlambi training with Al Ahly teammates. Photo credit Al Ahly website.
According to El-Ahly.com, the deal is worth around $900 000 (about R13.2 million).
Of that deal, Al Ahly will pocket $600 000 (about R8.8 million), while Mahlambi’s previous club Bidvest Wits will get $300 000 (about R4.4 million) as part of the sell-on package that was agreed between the sides when the Bafana forward joined the Egyptian giants .
“Al Ahli Club officially approved the departure of South African player Phakamani Mahlambi to Sundowns team (translated),” read a statement on the El-Ahly website.
“The total amount of money that the Sundowns club will pay will be 900,000 dollars, and the Bidvest club gets $300, 000 while the Ahli club gets 600,000 dollars, and the Red Fort will get 20% of the player’s sales return to any club (translated).”
