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Saudi Pro League 2025-26: Ronaldo and a galaxy of stars battle for the Golden Boot

18 October 2025

Saudi Pro League 2025-26: Ronaldo and a galaxy of stars battle for the Golden Boot
Ronaldo and Benzema spark the Saudi Pro League top-scorer race

The Saudi Pro League has become the premier destination for football fans in the Arab world and beyond, with its appeal now reaching fans across the globe. Each matchday brings surprises and shifting power as the giants Al Hilal, Al Nassr, Al Ittihad, and Al Ahli clash with ambitious outsiders eager to break the established order. Last season Al Ittihad claimed the title, but Cristiano Ronaldo still stole headlines by leading the race for the golden boot, finishing among the leaders. As the 2025-2026 season unfolds, new signings such as Ritij to Al Qadsiah, Nunez to Al Hilal, and Lacazette to Neom join Ronaldo, Benzema, and a constellation of stars in a contest that promises fireworks. In the sections below, we summarize the top scorers so far and look at the leagues all-time leaders.

Top scorers of the Saudi Pro League 2025-2026: Ronaldo on target against Al Ittihad

Joao Felix leads early with five goals for Al Nassr, while Joshua King and Cristiano Ronaldo are close behind on four. A cluster of players sits on three, including Karim Benzema for Al Ittihad, and several others across different clubs who are chasing the crown. The title race remains wide open, with the league’s depth helping produce dramatic twists as the season progresses. Ronaldo’s goals have kept the spotlight on him, even as rivals push for titles.

With new signings like Ritegi at Al Qadsiah, Darwin Nunez at Al Hilal, and Alexander Lacazette at Neom, the competition only gets hotter, alongside stars such as Ronaldo and Benzema. The top scorers list will continue to evolve as the campaign unfolds, thrilling fans across the kingdom and beyond.

From the all-time top scorers of the Saudi League

The all-time leading scorer in the Saudi Pro League remains Majed Abdullah with 189 goals, followed by Nasser Al Shammari on 167 and Omar Al Soma on 155. Abdul Razak Hamdallah sits among the elite with 150, and several other legends fill the top ten as the league continues to grow and attract talent from around the world.

Stay with us as the season evolves and we keep you posted on every pivotal goal, assist, and statistical twist that could decide the crown.

Punchline time: If football were a sniper, the goalie would be the moving target and the striker would be the one with the laser pointer. Boom, goal! Punchline two: Ronaldo’s goals may age like fine wine, but his celebrations age like a confetti cannon at a library. Cheeky, but tasty.

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Michael Whooosh

I am Michael Whooosh, an English sports journalist born in 1986. Passionate about surfing, poetry, and beekeeping, I share my human and sensitive view of sports.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is leading the top scorers list so far in 2025-2026?

Joao Felix sits at the top early with five goals for Al Nassr, with Ronaldo and Joshua King close behind on four.

Which teams are highlighted by the star signings mentioned?

The story highlights signings such as Ritij to Al Qadsiah, Darwin Nunez to Al Hilal, and Alexandre Lacazette to Neom, alongside Ronaldo and Benzema.

Who is the all-time top scorer in the Saudi League?

Majed Abdullah leads the all-time list with 189 goals.