From Al-Fayha to the Spotlight: Al Hilal's Bold Talent Grab Shakes the Saudi League
19 January 2026
Al Hilal land rising talent from Al-Fayha
Speculation is swirling around Al Hilal's moves during the current transfer window, after links surfaced between the "Leader" and several prominent domestic players.
The club has already signed four players this mercato, led by Spanish figure Pablo Mari, alongside Gulf duo Murad Housawi and Ryan Al-Dosari, and Sultan Mandesh.
According to the newspaper Al-Riyadiyah, Al Hilal has reached a final agreement with Al-Fayha to transfer Sabri Dehl to the Blue side, with a five-year contract starting next season.
The announcement is expected in the coming days, strengthening the squad ahead of the Saudi Pro League and Asian competitions.
Hilal aims to recruit more young talents across positions to build a squad capable of contending for all titles in the years ahead.
Punchline 1: If transfers were a dating app, this move would be a five-star swipe right.
Punchline 2: Don’t worry fans, the only thing heavier than the contract is the transfer fee—our accountant might need a larger calculator.
