24/07/2026Idrissa Gana Gueye has left Everton as contract talks finally went nowhere. Everton have officially confirmed that veteran midfielder Idrissa Gana Gueye has left the club for a second and final time following the expiration of his contract. The Senegal international is expected to complete a transfer to Saudi Pro League outfit Al-Diriyah on a 1-year contract with an option for a second year. A Storied Everton LegacyGueye leaves Everton as one of the club’s most influential central midfielders of the modern era. Second Spell (2022–2026): Returned to Everton in August 2022 after winning two Ligue 1 titles with PSG.