Saudi Arabia.. Mohammed bin Salman Pro League name change to "Roshan"

The Saudi Arabian Professional Football League has announced the signing of a new sponsorship deal with Roshan, a national property developer and one of the companies wholly owned by the State Investment Fund.

The agreement includes sponsorship of the Pro League title for a period of 5 years worth 478 million riyals so that the new title will become the “Saudi Roshan League”.

Engineer Abdulaziz Al Afalek, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Pro League, expressed his satisfaction at continuing the partnership with Roshan and developing this partnership after the success achieved last season and reaching a preliminary agreement on all its goals and what both parties are striving for, and said: “Our relationship with Roshan is of particular value as we have been able to create a quality partnership together, and this has resulted in an increase in market value. league, which is considered the best and most popular in the region.

Al Afalek added: “We know Roshan and understand his value in the real estate development market, and we are confident in the ability of this partnership to complete its efforts to bring great success to the Kingdom’s sports fans and Saudi League supporters. worldwide.”

For his part, Abdulaziz Al Hamidi, Chief Executive of the Saudi Pro League, expressed pride in partner Roshan and their high values ​​in line with the league’s strategy, pointing to the first successful partnership between the two sides.

Al Humaidi added: “We are pleased with the added value that the partnership has brought to both parties. Together, we strive to maintain these gains through this partnership.”

On the other hand, Roshan Group CEO David Grover said: “The importance of football in the Kingdom is clear after our sponsorship of the last season of the Saudi League and the rebranding of the new version as Saudi Roshan.

Roshan contributes greatly to the support of sport in the Kingdom. In addition to sponsoring football events, Roshan is the founding sponsor of the Formula 1 circuit in Jeddah, which has attracted millions of spectators from all over the world, in addition to his many contributions to the field of social responsibility and his sponsorship of various sporting events , including: This is the sponsorship of the Riyadh Marathon and a cooperation agreement with the Saudi Federation of Sports for All.

Source: agencies

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