Riyadh, July 23, 2023, Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, the President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and First Deputy Chairman of FIFA, has expressed his admiration for the impressive strides made in the Saudi Pro League in terms of professionalism and marketing. In a glowing endorsement, he lauded the creation of a top-tier football tournament supported by substantial financial resources, lauding it as a paragon of an exceptional football league that epitomizes the pinnacle of Asian football. In a recent press statement, Sheikh Salman, a prominent figure in the world of professional football, highlighted the bright prospects that lie ahead for the sport in Asia. With great enthusiasm, he emphasized the continent's distinctive qualities that have the potential to bring about a remarkable transformation, one that will undoubtedly leave the world in awe. Asia's remarkable track record of hosting major international football tournaments, such as the highly acclaimed 2022 World Cup held in Qatar, highlights the continent's growing prowess in the global sporting arena. Moreover, the Saudi Pro League's noteworthy advancements in bolstering human resources, enhancing football infrastructure, and nurturing professional talent further underscore Asia's unwavering commitment to achieving its ambitious goals. In a statement, Sheikh Salman expressed his belief that the unwavering determination of the national football associations serves to bolster the trajectory of success. In a recent statement, the President of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) emphasized the significant impact that the Saudi Pro League's worldwide appeal will have on Asian club competitions. In a recent statement, he highlighted the significant impact that the inclusion of globally recognized players in Saudi clubs and Asian competitions will have on both the artistic and marketing aspects of the sport. This development is expected to bring about profound changes across various levels of the sports industry and media landscape. In a recent statement, Sheikh Salman, a prominent figure in Asian football, underscored the unwavering commitment of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to the comprehensive development of football across the continent. In a recent statement, he emphasized that the developmental vision of the Saudi Pro League is in perfect alignment with a comprehensive national vision. This vision places great emphasis on sustainability, stability, and the continuous growth of its influence, investment, and marketing prowess with each passing year. In a strategic move that seeks to elevate the status of the Saudi Pro League to the ranks of the world's most prestigious football leagues, a series of meticulously planned and astute measures have been set in motion. In a recent statement, he emphasized that this ambitious undertaking will not only streamline the dissemination of the remarkable Saudi football expertise to various Asian national leagues but also pave the way for significant strides in institutional and professional development. In his capacity as a representative of the AFC, Sheikh Salman emphasized the organization's unwavering dedication to offering aid and support, as well as taking decisive measures to foster the growth of football across all facets of the continent.
Ahmed Saleh