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What is Saudi football?
Saudi Arabian football has recently invested heavily in attracting high-profile players from European leagues, offering very lucrative contracts. This strategy aims to boost the league's profile and quality. Ollie Watkins' potential move to Al-Hilal is an example of this trend, as Saudi clubs continue to entice established stars.
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