With two rounds of the domestic league season left, Saudi Arabian players have collectively scored more goals than other nationalities, contributing 148 out of the 602 strikes registered, or 24 percent. The total number of goals by Saudis, however, is significantly down on the 228 scored last season. Leading the Saudi contingent is Firas Al-Buraikan of Al-Fateh with 11 goals,
It was quite a weekend for Abderrazak Hamdallah. The Moroccan star came out on top in his personal battle with Talisca and Al-Nassr and then turned his attention to national team coach Vahid Halilhodic. Things are never boring on or off the pitch with the new Al-Ittihad striker around. On the pitch, it went as well as it could have done. On Saturday, Al-Ittihad met Al-Nassr,
On Tuesday, Al-Nassr and Al-Hilal meet in the semifinal of the AFC Champions League in Riyadh. Thanks to the fallout from the coronavirus disease pandemic, the game will be a one-legged affair instead of the usual two legs. This means the last four tie will be over on the night, and with the final also being held in the capital next month (against Pohang Steelers or Ulsan