The Saudi Pro League is again shaking the global football market with mega money transfers, superstar pursuits, and long term contract strategies. With massive investment and a clear plan to make Saudi Arabia a global football powerhouse, the league continues to dominate headlines. Here are the latest major updates, confirmed targets, and ongoing negotiations.
Saudi Clubs Preparing €100M Plus Salary Packages
Record Breaking Contract Plans
Multiple top Saudi clubs including Al Hilal, Al Nassr, Al Ittihad, and Al Ahli are preparing new salary packages for elite European players.
• High profile attackers and midfielders are being targeted
• Contracts may reach €100M to €150M for two to three years
• Agents confirm Saudi offers exceed European wages by five to ten times
These mega packages are now attracting players in their prime, not only older stars.
Al Hilal Targeting a New European Superstar
New Forward in the Spotlight
Al Hilal are pushing for another Champions League level forward.
• Negotiations have started with two strikers from Serie A and the Premier League
• Expected deal value is between €70M to €90M
• This signing may become the biggest move of the 2025 window
Al Nassr Chasing Midfield General for Cristiano Ronaldo
Strengthening the Core
Al Nassr are building a competitive squad around Cristiano Ronaldo for another title challenge.
• Targeting a top European midfield playmaker
• Transfer fee estimated at €40M to €60M
• Salary package may reach €45M to €75M per year
The club aims to form one of the strongest midfields in league history.
Al Ittihad Planning a Complete Defensive Rebuild
Defensive Targets
Following inconsistency last season, Al Ittihad are focusing on:
• A top European centre back
• A Champions League experienced defensive midfielder
• A modern full back for width and stability
Total planned investment is €60M to €100M.
Rising Trend: Young Talent Joining Saudi Clubs
New 2025 Movement
More players aged twenty two to twenty six are now moving to the Saudi Pro League. They are attracted by:
• High wages
• Guaranteed playing time
• Strong club structure
• Global visibility and media coverage
Saudi Arabia is no longer a destination only for veterans. Young players now see it as a career building league.
Why Saudi Mega Deals Matter in World Football
Global Influence
The Saudi League is changing world football by:
• Increasing European transfer prices
• Pulling top players from major leagues
• Creating salary competition across Europe
• Shifting financial power toward the Middle East
The league aims to rank among the top three football leagues globally by the year 2030.