Liverpool’s attacker Mohamed Salah would be perfect suitable for Saudi Pros, but the trend is towards younger players, according to the sport of the Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki al-Faisal.

Salah32, he was associated with the transfer to Saudi before signing the contract extension at 2027. with the leaders of the Premier League this month.

“He is a superstar. He is an iconic Arab Muslim. Fits the identity of playing in the Saudi League,” Al-Faisal said, speaking at Saudi Formula to one Grand Prix, Egyptian International.

“I think that one day they talked to Saudi towards him, although there are no discussions. But it’s good to have it, you know.

“You can now see that any player who wants to renew their contract … they say they come to Saudi. Most, 90%, not true.”

The Minister said that Clubs had recently gone more for young people after bringing in the will Al-Nassr‘S Cristiano Ronaldo40, Al-itihad‘S My wife37 and Salah former Liverpool teammate Sadio Mane33, also with Al-Nassr.

“You can see that Saudi players are more determined, more disciplined in their training because they know that every weekend will face top players and they have to be ready,” Al-Faisal said.

“You long needed to get that mentality,” he continued, referring to an example, which set Ronaldo that he was first on training and last.

“It’s the determination that is here, that picture is reflected in the youngsters right away. And I think that’s a really goal of what we wanted to achieve.”

Al-Faisal said the average age in the Saudi League fell from 29. to 26 and that the goal was to descend to 24.

He hoped to become a two-way street.

“We have more than 12 players playing in Europe. We just didn’t play there. The players come in in Saudi and they come out of Saudi player and international,” added Saudi players and international players.

Saudi Arabia, due to the hosts of the World Cup for men in 2034. years, can still qualify for the finals next year.

The country was charged with “Sportswashing” its human rights by difficult investing in sports. Saudi Arabia denies accusations for human rights abuses.