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Allan Saint-Maximin seals Newcastle exit with winger making a £30m move to Saudi side Al-Ahli on a three-year deal

Allan Saint-Maximin's time at Newcastle United is over after the winger completed a £30million switch to Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli.

The move has come under scrutiny from Newcastle's Premier League rivals given Al-Ahli, owned by Saudi's Public Investment Fund, also hold an 80 per cent stake in Newcastle.

Boss Eddie Howe defended the Frenchman's move to the Saudi Arabian club, adamant that it is 'above board' when it comes to Premier League rules.

More to follow.