Saudi Minister Discusses Mohamed Salah and Young Stars in Saudi Pro League
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April 20, 2025 11:09
saudi arabia - Saudi sports minister talks about Mohamed Salah fitting Saudi league identity and focus on signing young players. Liverpool's Salah in career-defining form.
Saudi Minister on Mohamed Salah and Saudi Pro League
Saudi sports minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, discussed Mohamed Salah's fit in the Saudi Pro League despite renewing with Liverpool. He emphasized the importance of signing young players to develop the league.
Mohamed Salah's Renewal at Liverpool
Mohamed Salah, 32, recently renewed his contract with Liverpool, putting an end to speculation. Despite interest from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Salah chose to stay with Liverpool.
Focus on Young Players
Prince Al-Faisal highlighted the league's strategy of signing young talents like Jhon Durán and Moussa Diaby to enhance competitiveness. The league aims to develop by focusing on young stars.
Competitive Saudi Pro League
The Saudi Pro League has seen a shift towards signing younger players to boost competition. Al Ittihad currently leads the table, showcasing the league's competitiveness with top clubs.