Saudi transfer shocker: the mega bid that redefined a league’s power play
Behind Saudi football’s transfer curtains, a historic move unfolds. Metab Al-Harbi’s rise, the fierce club chase, and Al-Hilal’s late-night swoop ended as the most expensive Saudi transfer to date. The piece charts a youngster’s journey from youth ranks to a blockbuster deal, with insiders adding color to the auction narrative. It signals a new era for the Saudi Pro League and its financial clout.