International Deals in Saudi Women’s League: Al-Ittihad Club Signs Nigerian Star Ashley Plumpeter
Introduction
International deals in the Saudi Roshan League were not limited to men, but rather began to dominate the Saudi Women’s League after Al Ittihad Club managed to complete a global deal.
Al-Ittihad Club Signs Ashley Plumpeter
Al-Ittihad Club has decided to sign a contract with Nigerian star Ashley Plumpeter, a player of the English club Leicester City, for the next 3 years, as the 25-year-old footballer announced through her account on the X platform.
The Nigerian star wrote: “Very grateful to have signed with Al Ittihad and excited to begin this journey with great people. My journey of learning new cultures continues. It’s more than just football.”
Thankful for signing for Al-Ittihad ďż˝?ďż˝
Glad start it’s a journey with incredible people.
My journey of entering into more of I continue myself…
His more how football đź’› https://t.co/vqB54NGVaC
Ashley Plumptre (@ashplumptre) September 12, 2023
Impressive Performance by Plumpeter
Last season, Plumpeter featured in all but two of Leicester’s matches as they finished tenth in the English Premier League standings.
Growth of Saudi Women’s League
The first women’s football league was launched in Saudi Arabia in 2020, two years after women were first allowed into stadiums in the Kingdom, and the new Saudi Women’s Premier League season will begin on October 13 next year, in 2023. Class of 2024.
International Players in the Saudi Roshen League
In the transfer market of the Saudi Roshen League in the summer of 2023, international players were signed, the most prominent of whom were the Frenchman Karim Benzema, the Senegalese Sadio Mane, the Brazilian Neymar and his compatriot Roberto Firmino, the Algerian Riyad Mahrez and others.
Source: RT
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