LALIGA opens office in Riyadh to boost its growth in the region | OneFootball

LALIGA has announced the opening of a workspace in the Saudi Pro League (SPL) headquarters in Riyadh. This strategic initiative is part of LALIGA's ongoing efforts to expand its footprint in Saudi Arabia and aligns with the Kingdom's Vision 2030, which emphasizes sports development as a key pillar for national growth.

The new workspace, dedicated for LALIGA and all the Spanish clubs in Saudi Arabia, is officially started operations on December 2nd, marking a milestone in the collaboration between LALIGA and the SPL. This partnership reflects the strategic importance of Saudi Arabia for LALIGA, the good relationship between LALIGA and the SPL, and the immense passion that Saudi football fans have LALIGA.

LALIGA President, Javier Tebas, and Omar Mugharbel, CEO of the Saudi Pro League, attended the opening at the Saudi Pro-League headquarters, where the new workspace is located. LALIGA will also have a delegate in Riyadh soon, as a part of the strategic plan of internationalization, with presence in 34 countries through 11 offices globally.

LALIGA president, Javier Tebas, highlighted: “LALIGA is committed to the growth of the sports and entertainment industry in Saudi Arabia, a country that also represents a great opportunity for growth for our clubs. The opening of this workspace marks a turning point in our relationship with the region and with the Saudi Pro-League, and we are confident that this collaboration will lead to new projects in the future”.

Omar Mugharbel, CEO of the Saudi Pro League, expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration: "We are thrilled to welcome LALIGA to Riyadh. This partnership is an important move for collaboration between the SPL and other leagues and is a testament to our commitment to opening the SPL to the world."

This partnership underscores the SPL's strategic approach to fostering international collaborations that align with its vision of becoming a leading football league worldwide. The presence of LALIGA in Riyadh is expected to facilitate closer cooperation, enabling both organizations to share best practices and drive innovation in the sport.

As the SPL continues to make strides towards achieving its ambitious goals, this collaboration with LALIGA represents a significant step forward in its journey to transform Saudi football and inspire future generations.