Saudi Arabia Reportedly Determined To Sign Vinicius Jr Next Summer

Marhaba, Smashi Sports Fam! 🌟⚽🏀🎾This week’s been a bit of a whirlwind, with big transfers on the horizon, hosting rights locked in, and a player signing for the future! Setting the stage for an exciting chapter ahead!

Saudi Arabia Reportedly Determined To Sign Vinicius Jr Next Summer

• According to Marca, representatives of Vinicius met with Saad Al Ladhidh, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Roshn Saudi League, in Prague. and Vinicius himself went on a video call with “important Saudi representatives” to know more about the Saudi football project.

• According to the report, Vinicius doesn’t want to be known for “leaving for money” as he is being offered an over $1 billion salary over a five-year-contract, he is also being offered the role of ambassador for the 2034 FIFA World Cup.

• The report also stated that Vinicius Jr’s destination in Saudi Arabia was expected to be Al Ahli, but with Neymar’s departure leaving Al Hilal without a “megastar”, especially with their upcoming participation in the FIFA Club World next summer, his destination is now unknown.

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Saudi Arabia To Host 2029 Asian Winter Games In NEOM

• Saudi Arabia officially received the flag of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), as the host of the 10th Asian Winter Games NEOM 2029, becoming the first country in West Asia to host this continental sporting event.

• The flag was presented to Saudi Arabia during the closing ceremony of the 9th Asian Winter Games at the Harbin International Conference Exhibition and Sports Center.

Luis Diaz Reportedly On Al Nassr’s Radar For The Summer

• According to Fichajes, Al Nassr are interested in signing Luis Diaz during the summer amid Liverpool head coach Arne Slot “giving the green light” for the sale of Diaz.

• According to the report, Al Nassr want to pair Diaz up with Ronaldo and fellow Colombian Duran, but Barcelona and Juventus are also interested in signing him.

• The 28-year-old Colombian forward is valued at $88.2M according to Transfermarkt, His future will depend on the best offer and the sporting ambition he prioritizes in his next phase.

Liverpool Reportedly Ready To Let Salah Join Al Hilal

• According to GiveMeSport, unless Liverpool convince the 32-year-old to sign a new contract soon, “Saudi dealmakers” approached the Reds to make sure that they are ready to let Salah join Al Hilal immediately at the end of the European club season.

• Mo Salah’s contract with Liverpool formally ends on June 30, but the report stated that with Al Hilal pushing hard to have salah join the team before the start of the FIFA Club World Cup, Liverpool will allow Salah to leave the club at the start of June.

• After Neymar’s departure, Al Hilal are currently without a “megastar” as the FIFA Club World Cup, which starts on June 14, approaches. where the Roshn Saudi League giants are planning to compete for the championship, and they see the Egyptian king as massive help in doing so.

• However, Al Ittihad fans are not happy about the news, feeling that Mo Salah should have been their marquee signing. especially after former Al Ittihad president Anmar Al Haili stated that The player's transfer to Al Ittihad was rejected in the summer of 2023 due to a refusal to finance the deal.

Shabab Al Ahli Officially Announce The Signing Of Mateus Henrique

• Shabab Al Ahli officially announced the signing of 22-year-old Brazilian right back Mateus Henrique from America MG for a fee of $516K, according to Transfermarkt.

• Mateus Henrique was considered the best right back in the Campeonato Brasiliero Serie B. Shabab Al Ahli will register him as a resident player.

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