Ivan Tony Sparks Al-Ahli’s Title Chase with a Bold Post-Match Message
5 April 2026
Turning Point for a Title Bid
Despite slipping from the league summit, English striker Ivan Tony of Al-Ahli Jeddah refuses to surrender with seven rounds remaining in the Saudi Pro League.
Tony found the net in a comfortable 3-0 victory over Damak in round 27, extending Al-Ahli’s winning run and keeping the pursuit of the title alive.
Tony’s Message and the Road Ahead
Tony spoke on the program ACTION with Walid, saying the league isn’t over yet and he believes their title chances will endure until the very end.
He added that the team will approach every remaining fixture with the same vigor and passion, hoping rivals stumble and aiming to please the fans.
He also stressed the team’s broader ambitions, noting their competitiveness for the AFC Champions League for Elite teams, acknowledging that this phase is the most challenging.
Two light notes: if Tony keeps scoring, the trophy might need GPS to stay found; and if the defense keeps sipping coffee, the goals will gladly take the spotlight. Sniper-style punchlines below—courtesy of the optimistic punchline scope.
