Saud Abdulhamid Transfer from Al Hilal to Roma
Roma addressed their need for a right-back by signing Saud Abdulhamid from Al-Hilal of the Saudi Pro League for 2.50 million.
AS Roma has officially announced the permanent acquisition of Saud Abdulhamid from Al-Hilal. Abdulhamid, a right-back born in 1999, can also play on the left side. Known for his attacking capabilities, he contributed to eight goals (3 goals and 5 assists) in 32 appearances last season, helping Al-Hilal win the Pro Saudi League. He will wear the number 12 jersey at Roma and becomes the first Saudi player in Serie A history.
Saud Abdulhamid has joined Roma. In his first interview as a Roma player, he expressed his happiness and gratitude towards the club, the Friedkin family, and the fans. He mentioned that he couldn't refuse the offer from Roma and hopes to meet everyone's expectations.
Saud Abdulhamid leaves Al Hilal and signs with Roma for 2.5 million euros plus 500,000 euros in objectives. Abdulhamid becomes the first Saudi player to play in Serie A. In his first interview after the officialization, he expressed his gratitude and excitement for joining such an important club and hoped to make the Saudi people proud.
Saud Abdulhamid has made a historic transfer to Roma. It stands to make the 25-year-old, who was at the 2022 World Cup, the first ever player from Saudi Arabia to appear in one of Europe's top five leagues – Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga or Ligue 1. Historically, very few players from the oil-rich gulf nation have ever moved abroad.
AS Roma signed Saud Abdulhamid from Al-Hilal. The right-back, born in 1999, was crucial in Al-Hilal's Pro Saudi League win, contributing to 8 goals in 32 appearances. He will wear number 12 and is the first Saudi player in Serie A. Abdulhamid expressed his gratitude and excitement for joining Roma.
Abdulhamid moved to Roma from Al-Hilal.
Saud Abdulhamid has signed a new contract with Roma, making him the first Saudi player in Serie A history. He has already posed with the team's jersey and visited the sports facilities. The 25-year-old right-back, set to wear number 12, has spent the last 3 seasons with Al-Hilal and the 4 seasons prior with Al-Ittihad. Additionally, he is an international player for the Saudi national team, which is managed by Roberto Mancini. In the previous season, he appeared in 46 matches, scoring 3 goals and providing 8 assists.
Saud Abdulhamid has landed in Rome. The Saudi full-back, arriving from Al-Hilal, reached Fiumicino airport shortly after 2 PM and is now leaving the airport to undergo the usual medical examinations. In the evening, the player from Saudi Arabia will move to Trigoria to sign his new contract and will be available to coach Daniele De Rossi from tomorrow.
Saud Abdulhamid is set to sign with Roma. Jorge Jesus, the coach of Al Hilal, confirmed the player's departure in a press conference, stating that Abdulhamid's departure will not significantly weaken the team.
Saud Abdulhamid is set to join Roma from Al Hilal, becoming the first Saudi player in Serie A. He is currently en route to Rome.
Saud Abdulhamid, a Saudi player from Al-Hilal, is set to join Roma as their new right-back. The 1999-born player has departed from Saudi Arabia and is expected to arrive in Italy around 14:30 to undergo medical examinations before signing the contract.
Roma is accelerating the transfer for Saud Abdulhamid, a versatile right-back born in 1999, currently playing for Al-Hilal. Abdulhamid has shown great interest in a possible move to Europe, being eager to start a new adventure and compete in leagues with higher exposure and technical skill. Having played both as a left-back and central defender, Abdulhamid has provided 27 assists and scored 7 goals in 203 professional matches. Last season, he played 51 times. The transfer fee is relatively low at 4 million euros. The arrival of Abdulhamid does not exclude the potential signing of Assignon.
Saud Abdulhamid from Al Hilal is close to joining AS Roma as a new right-back, but he still needs the final approval to travel to Italy and complete the transfer.
Saud Abdulhamid from Al Hilal is close to joining AS Roma as a new right-back, but he still needs to receive the final green light to complete his transfer to Italy.
Saud Abdulhamid will be joining Roma, as reported by Sky. He will undergo medical examinations in the city shortly before the transfer is officially announced. The deal was closed by Ghisolfi with Al-Hilal for 2.5 million euros. Initially, Al-Hilal attempted to offer the player a contract renewal to prevent a free transfer in January, but this attempt failed due to subsequent events.
The transfer of Saud Abdulhamid to Roma is reported to be imminent.
In case of João Cancelo's arrival at Al Hilal, right-back Saud Abdulhamid could join AS Roma as talks took place.
AS Roma has shown interest in Saud Abdulhamid if João Cancelo joins Al Hilal.
Roma seemed close to acquiring Saud Abdulhamid, a right-back from Al-Hilal, but the deal is not yet finalized and may not go through. According to OkazSports, the Saudi club intends to offer the player a contract renewal to prevent him from transferring on a free transfer in January. Consequently, Abdulhamid will decide his future.
AS Roma has signed Saud Abdulhamid. The club is seriously investing in young talents to strengthen their youth sector and continue growing.
Roma is finalizing the arrival of right-back Saud Abdulhamid from Al-Hilal for about 2.5 million euros. Daniele De Rossi has discussed the player with Saudi Arabia's coach Roberto Mancini. Abdulhamid is known for his offensive capabilities but needs improvement in defense.
The Roma has reached a basic agreement with Al-Hilal for just over 2.5 million. Abdulhamid is expected to arrive in the capital before Roma's departure for Cagliari to strengthen the right-back position. De Rossi is already well informed about him, having received excellent references from former Italy coach Roberto Mancini, who now coaches Saudi Arabia.
Roma has reached a basic agreement with Al-Hilal for just over 2.5 million. Abdulhamid, born in '99, should arrive in the capital before Roma's departure for Cagliari, thus strengthening the right-back lineup. De Rossi gets an exotic reinforcement on which he is already well-informed, having received excellent references from former Italian coach Roberto Mancini, who now coaches Saudi Arabia.
Roma has reached a basic agreement with Al-Hilal for a little over 2.5 million EUR. Abdulhamid is expected to join the team before their departure for Cagliari.
Roma is very close to finalizing the purchase of the 25-year-old right-back from Al Hilal. The deal between Roma and the Saudi club is estimated to be around 2.5 million euros. The player's agent is in Rome to finalize the transfer details. Abdulhamid is expected in the capital next week.
Saud Abdulhamid, a right-back from Al-Hilal, is close to joining AS Roma. He made 51 appearances and scored 4 goals last season.
Saud Abdulhamid is close to joining Roma. According to Sky Sport, the Giallorossi club is about to finalize the deal with Al-Hilal. Roma is ready to secure the defender, and the deal is expected to be completed in the coming hours.
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