Al Hilal is the most successful team in the Saudi Arabian league with 18 titles. In the 2022/23 season, the team is currently ranked 5th on the league table with 22 points after 11 matches. In the AFC Champions League, this club holds the record with 4 championships. Ramon Diaz, a coach who has coached River Plate, Al Nassr and Paraguay, is the captain of Al Hilal.
Odion Ighalo is Al Hilal’s main striker with 7 goals in 11 matches in the 2022/23 season. In addition, this club also owns a trio of attacking players who have played in Europe, including Lucian Vietto, Moussa Marega and Andre Carrillo.
Al Shabab has one point less than the top team Al Nassr on the Saudi Pro League 2022/23 standings. But Al Shabab played one game less than Cristiano Ronaldo’s new club.
Al Shabab has won the national championship 6 times and won the Saudi Arabia Cup 3 times. Ever Banega is the most famous player of this club having played for Sevilla, Inter Milan or Atletico Madrid. Brazilian foreigner, Carlos, is ranked 3rd in the list of top scorers of the tournament with 6 goals.
Al Ittihad owns the strongest fan base in Saudi Arabia with an average audience of 31,309 people in the 2021/22 season. This is also the 3rd most successful club in Saudi Arabia with 8 national championships, behind Al-Hilal (18) and Al Nassr (9). Al Ittihad is currently led by former Wolves and Tottenham manager Nuno Santo.
Al Ittihad is the oldest team in Saudi Arabia when it was founded in 1927. The team is currently ranked 3rd in the Saudi Pro League 2022/23 rankings. Captain Ahmed Hegazi is the most prominent player, alongside three Brazilian foreign players, Igor Coronado, Bruno Henrique and Romarinho.
Al Taawoun ranked 4th on the Saudi Pro League 2022/23 rankings with 23 points after 11 matches. Although established in 1956, this club has never won the national championship.
Al Taawoun does not have a famous player in the squad even though there are 8 foreign soldiers registered to play in the 2022/23 season. The key star of this club is Kaku, the Paraguayan international. He is leading the list of assists in the tournament (6).
Duy Luan | 17:10 03/01/2023
