Premiering on Netflix on 21 November
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The thrilling journey into the heart of Saudi Arabia's vibrant football league continues with the new Netflix documentary series trailer for ‘Saudi Pro League: Kickoff.’ With the sports series set to launch on 21 November, it invites football fans to dive deeper into the high-stakes world of Saudi football while delving into the historic 48th season that has seen high profile signings and the ambitious vision to transform the league into one of the best globally.
Providing an insider’s view into five clubs competing for the title of Saudi Pro League champion, Al Nassr, Al Hilal, Al Ittihad, Al Ahli, and Al Etiffaq, this sports documentary series - produced by Whisper - captures the highs, lows, wins, and setbacks of the season. “Saudi Pro League: Kickoff” reveals the dedication and passion that define the players and the teams while exploring crucial questions around the league's ambitions: What is the ultimate goal for Saudi football? Will these major investments pay off? How are international players adapting to Saudi culture, and how are local players navigating the arrival of these legends?
As the season unfolds across the six-episode series, fans will witness Ronaldo’s impact on Al Nassr, as he drives the team with his relentless pursuit of victory, Benzema’s journey as he grapples with the weight of expectations at Al Ittihad and the twists and tension at Al Hilal surrounding Neymar’s injury, revealing how the club and fans rally through the setbacks. The series also follows Steven Gerrard’s ambitious leadership at Al Ettifaq, as he strives to restore the club’s former glory while Al Ahli, under the guidance of Matthias Jaissle, sets its sights on Asian Champions League qualification, fueled by a comeback spirit after their 2022 relegation. Meanwhile, the rising local talent like Salem Al Dawsari (Al Hilal), Feras Al Buraikan (Al Ahli), Talal Haji (Al Ittihad), and Abdulrahman Ghareeb (Al Nassr) are determined to make their mark amid the influx of global stars, showcasing the depth and passion of Saudi football’s next generation.
Get ready for this behind-the-scenes journey, where drama, intense competition, and the thrilling ups and downs of the season unfold. Streaming on Netflix on November 21!
