Saudi professional league ranking in the world

Cristiano Ronaldowill end his season without any silverware, with Al Ittihad confirmed as Saudi Pro League champions, and the Portuguese star is trailing in the Golden Boot race. With just one match left to play, Ronaldo (14 goals) is six goals behind top scorer Abderrazak Hamdallah of Al Ittihad. The Moroccan forward is chasing a third Saudi Golden Boot. Last year's winner, Al Hilal's Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo (19 goals), and Ronaldo's teammate Anderson Talisca (18 goals) are the only two players realistically within reach. MORE: Saudi Pro League Top Scorers table (2022-2023) The table below will be updated after each matchday of the 2022/23 season with the ranking of the Saudi Pro League top scorers. The first tiebreaker is assists and the second is minutes played as is protocol for major FIFA competitions. Updated as of Saturday, May 27, 2023. Rank Player Club Goals Assists 1. Abderrazak Hamdallah Al Ittihad 20 2 2. Odion Ighalo Al Hilal 19 2 3. Talisca Al Nassr 18 1 4. Firas Al-Buraikan Al Fateh 16 4 5. Cristiano Ronaldo Al Nassr 14 2 6. Cristian Guanca Al Shabab 13 3 7. Carlos Junior Al Shabab 12 2 Romarinho Al Ittihad 12 5 MORE: Saudi Pro League Golden Boot Winners Below are the top scorers in each season of the Saudi Pro League, dating back to 2007/08, when the league was rebranded from the Saudi Premier League. Former Saudi Arabia international Nasser Al-Shamrani was the dominant winner in the early period of the league, with five Golden Boot triumphs in seven ...

Teams from the Saudi Pro League dominate the list of top Asian clubs It is difficult to measure which Firstly, the Opta Power Rankings system assigns a score between 0 to 100 to a football club. This score strives to give an idea of the club’s strength on paper regarding personnel, financial strength and more. The ability score has several uses; one is to use it as a reference point while comparing football clubs and players from these clubs. In terms of Asian football, there are several high-profile clubs that score high in the Opta Power Rankings. Here is a look at the top 10 best football clubs in Asia according to the ability score: Jeonbuk Motors Jeonbuk Motors play in the K-League’s first tier and are one of the strongest clubs in Asia with an ability score of 76. In terms of global rank, the club stands at 274th place. The 10th strongest Asian club according to Opta Power Rankings has won the K-League on nine occasions. Sepahan Sepahan FC of Iran plays in the Gulf Pro League and is the ninth-strongest club in Asia according to Opta Power Rankings. It has an ability score of 77.6 out of 100. They have won the Iran’s top division on five occasions. Al-Shabab Saudi Pro League’s Al-Shabab is the next club on the list with an ability score of 77.9 according to Opta’s Power Rankings system. Players like Grzegorz Krychowiak and Ever Banega play for the club. Mumbai City FC of the Indian Super League came face to face with Al-Shabab in the AFC Champions League in 2022. Este...