Saudi Pro League
Saudi Arabia · top flight · #6 by transfer spend
The Saudi Pro League is Saudi Arabia's top flight and ranks #6 in the world by disclosed incoming fees across the three most recent seasons. Across the full record it has spent €2,850m and received €681m.
| Season | Spent | Received | Net | Incoming moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | €73.2m | €23.0m | +€50.2m | 88 |
| 2025/26 | €791m | €256m | +€534m | 452 |
| 2024/25 | €625m | €181m | +€444m | 481 |
| 2023/24 | €973m | €116m | +€857m | 494 |
| 2022/23 | €37.9m | €21.0m | +€16.8m | 301 |
| 2021/22 | €56.5m | €12.9m | +€43.5m | 282 |
| 2020/21 | €63.5m | €19.2m | +€44.3m | 270 |
| 2019/20 | €71.5m | €39.7m | +€31.9m | 242 |
| 2018/19 | €144m | €7.0m | +€137m | 250 |
| 2017/18 | €15.4m | €5.1m | +€10.3m | 119 |
Disclosed fees only. Undisclosed deals are excluded rather than estimated.
Every read on Saudi Pro League
€791m in, €256m out: the Saudi Pro League's 2025/26 ledger across 452 moves
What the league paid, what it recouped, and the 80% of its business that carried no fee at all.
10 months to 2027-06-30: Cristiano Ronaldo's contract at Al-Nassr, against a €120.0m peak valuation
What the club stands to hold or lose as the contract runs down. The dates and the valuation are on record; the outcome is not.
5.75× the market's number: what Al-Hilal paid over Saïmon Bouabré's €4.0m valuation
The fee, the valuation, and the 475% gap between them — read against every priced deal the Saudi Pro League did in 2025/26.
€777m in, €187m out: the Saudi Pro League's 2025/26 ledger across 364 moves
What the league paid, what it recouped, and the 77% of its business that carried no fee at all.
11 months to 2027-06-30: Cristiano Ronaldo's contract at Al-Nassr, against a €120.0m peak valuation
What the club stands to hold or lose as the contract runs down. The dates and the valuation are on record; the outcome is not.
€61.8m at 1.37× his valuation: Mateo Retegui to Al-Qadsiah, 1st on the Saudi Pro League's 2025/26 list
Atalanta to Al-Qadsiah for €61.8m. What the price says against the 82 other disclosed fees the Saudi Pro League paid that season.
1st on the list: how Al-Qadsiah's €61.8m for Mateo Retegui sits against its own forwards
The club has bought 7 forwards for a disclosed fee in this record. Here is where this one lands.