Franck Kessie stated to Sportitalia that his return to Italy is possible. He said he can play anywhere as the market is open, including in Italy, outside Italy, and also in Arabia, but is now focused only on the World Cup. It is reported that there is a real possibility that Franck Kessie will leave Al Ahli. A final decision will be made after the World Cup.

Franck Kessié's contract with Al-Ahli is valid until the end of the month. There is no news about a possible renewal. The midfielder could be a target in the transfer market.

Matthias Jaissle said that if Franck Kessie returned to Italy, he could still play at a high level. Jaissle stated that Kessie performed well at Al Ahli and has great professionalism.

It is reported that Ivorian midfielder Franck Kessie, 28, of Al Ahli could genuinely be targeted. It is stated that his contract expires in June and that in a few months he could leave Saudi Arabia for a bargain price. His current market value is estimated by Transfermarkt to be €14.00m, and he has been linked with several clubs including Juventus, Fiorentina, and Beşiktaş.