The relationship of the international player Saud Abdul Hamid with his current club is witnessing Crescent moon Tension has been high recently, after the right-back refused to renew his contract, which expires in June 2025.
According to Saudi media figure, Abdulrahman Al-Hamidi, there is a state of anger among the player due to his club’s refusal to allow him to play abroad, which affected his commitment and focus in the team’s camp, which was held in Austria in the past few days.
Al-Hamidi said through his personal account on the “X” platform: “The Portuguese Jorge Jesus (Al-Hilal coach) is seriously considering the idea of removing Saud Abdul Hamid from his calculations for the next season, due to his lack of seriousness throughout the camp period, despite the many meetings that the coach held with him and did not find a response from the player.”
The Saudi media figure revealed that an Ittihad figure had previously proposed the idea of the player returning to Ittihad Club again, and the idea was accepted by the Al Hilal star.
Regarding the truth of the professional offers that the player received, Al-Hamidi explained: “The external offers for the player came earlier, specifically last January, and for an amount that constitutes a third of what Saud receives with his current club.”
Al Hilal coach had excluded Saud Abdul Hamid from the team’s lineup during the recent friendly matches, and according to sources,win win“Jesus is angry with the player, but he has not completely removed him from his calculations, and will give him a chance to review his calculations and focus with the group.
The Al Hilal right back is considered one of the most important Saudi players in recent years. He is distinguished by his high speed, abundant effort, and performing the offensive and defensive duties in the required manner.
The most important numbers of Saud Abdul Hamid
Saud began his football career with Al-Ittihad Club, and progressed through its various age groups, until he was promoted to the first team in 2018. He played 87 matches with the “Tigers” across all competitions, scored two goals, and provided 9 assists.
In January 2022, Al Hilal was able to acquire the player’s services in a free transfer deal after his contract with Al Ittihad ended, and so far he has won 5 titles with the capital’s blue shirt, namely the Saudi League twice, the Saudi Super Cup, and the King’s Cup twice, in addition to achieving second place in the 2022 Club World Cup.
The 25-year-old contributed to Al Hilal winning the local treble last season, after winning the titles Dora Roshan Saudi, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, and Saudi Super Cup.
During his career with Al Hilal, Abdul Hamid participated in 113 matches across all competitions, and was able to score 5 times, in addition to providing 18 assists, noting that he has 33 international matches with the Saudi national team, during which he scored one goal and made 3 others.
The player’s current market value is estimated at 4 million euros, according to data from the website “Transfer Market“The world, which is the highest market value that Saud has reached in his football career.