Alaves sell Diarra to Al Wahda for 1.2 million euros

Deportivo Alavés sell Diarra to Al Wahda FC for 1.2 million euros. Mali defender to play in UAE.

20 Aug 2026 By Enrique Ferrer · senior correspondent

Diarra leaves Alavés for 1.2 million euros

Deportivo Alavés has sold Moussa Diarra to Al Wahda FC for a transfer fee of 1.2 million euros. The Mali defender will play in the UAE.

Diarra, signed by Deportivo Alavés in the summer of 2024, has played a total of 32 official games with the first team. In the second half of the last season, he competed on loan at RSC Anderlecht, continuing his professional growth before facing a new challenge in the UAE.

"Deportivo Alavés wants to thank Moussa Diarra for the professionalism and dedication shown since his arrival at the club and wishes him the best of luck, both personally and professionally, in this new stage of his career", the club said in an official statement.

Money from transfers

Deportivo Alavés has received money from the transfers of Villalibre (1 million euros), Miguel De la Fuente (300,000 euros), Parada (6 million euros) and Diarra (1.2 million euros). In terms of expenses, Koski (400,000 euros), Mikel Rodríguez (2 million euros), Valentini (3 million euros) and Miguel Rodríguez (4 million euros).