November 26 – The Saudi Professional League (SPL) has teamed up with the World Soccer Summit (WFS) for WFS Asia 2024. Going down December 2-3 in Riyadh, the summit Is anticipated to deliver collectively greater than 2,000 world soccer {industry} leaders.
The SPL will use the platform to advertise its league and showcase its rising affect inside Saudi Arabia, and reinforcing its function in serving to form the way forward for the game.
“We’re delighted to associate with the World Soccer Summit,” stated Omar Mugharbel, CEO of the Saudi Professional League. “This collaboration serves as a platform to welcome the worldwide soccer {industry} to Saudi Arabia, fostering alternatives for shared progress and mutual prosperity.
“From our humble beginnings with simply eight groups to changing into Asia’s top-ranked league immediately, our journey highlights the transformative energy of soccer in driving each sporting excellence and societal progress. By this partnership, we’re proud to showcase our evolution, share insights from our experiences, and contribute to significant dialogues throughout the world soccer group.”
The summit marks the subsequent step for Saudi because it seems to finish its Imaginative and prescient 2030 challenge by hitting a variety of milestones, together with the mixing of superior know-how into the game, improvements in fan engagement, and the event of sports activities tourism as a key driver of financial progress. On high of this, it seems to construct on sustainability in soccer, alongside the expansion of girls’s soccer within the area and the implementation of youth improvement programmes.
“The Saudi Professional League’s evolution represents one of the crucial outstanding tales in trendy soccer,”stated Jan Alessie, Co-Founder & Director of World Soccer Summit. “Their dedication to creating native expertise whereas attracting world stars has created a singular mannequin that deserves industry-wide consideration. This partnership will present invaluable insights for soccer executives worldwide.”
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