News 24 Sources: semifinal agreement to reduce to 6 the number of foreign professionals of the league next season

According to sources, the Football Federation will reduce the number of foreign players in the professional league to 6 instead of 8 for each club, starting next season and to 5 or 4 players next season.

According to Asharq Al-Awsat, after a semifinal agreement between the club leaders at the meeting with the president of the General Authority of Sports, Prince Abdul Aziz Bin Turki al-Faisal, to discuss the The future of the Saudi professional league, which has affected the number of foreign professionals in the league.

The Football Association has invited presidents of sports clubs to participate in the notice on the current number of foreign players in the ranks of Saudi clubs, as well as on the advantages and disadvantages of their presence and on the authorized number.

The Union had formed a technical committee headed by Omar Bakhshwain to study the number of professionals in Saudi clubs and will not make a final decision on this issue until after the technical committee led by Bakhshuin has submitted its recommendations.