Premier League legend dropped from Saudi Pro League squad for rest of this season to make space for £42m January signing

Premier League legend dropped from Saudi Pro League squad for rest of this season to make space for £42m January signing

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Premier League legend dropped from Saudi Pro League squad for rest of this season to make space for £42m January signing

Source: The Sun

Author: Ian Tuckey

Published: Feb, 08 2025 16:53

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Premier League legend dropped from Saudi Pro League squad for rest of this season to make space for £42m January signing Sponsored by.

And Jaissle appeared to suggest Firmino could still have a major role - away from the final 15 games in the Saudi Pro League.

AL-AHLI have decided to drop Liverpool legend Roberto Firmino from their Saudi Pro League squad for the rest of the season.

But domestically, amid a blitz of signings from Europe, the Saudi League has limited the number of overseas recruits to 10 per club.

And the arrival of 27-year-old winger Galeno from Porto has put paid to Firmino's domestic season.

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