Saudi Wealth Fund Sells Al-Hilal Football Club
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The Saudi Public Investment Fund has sold its ownership stake in Al-Hilal, one of Saudi Arabia's leading football clubs. This sale marks a shift in the fund's investment focus and could impact the club's future financial backing and management. Al-Hilal is a prominent team in the Saudi Pro League, and changes in ownership may affect its competitive position domestically and in Asian football competitions.
Reported Facts
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- •The Saudi Public Investment Fund was the previous owner of Al-Hilal football club.
- •Al-Hilal is a top-tier football club in the Saudi Pro League with a strong regional presence.
- •The sale was completed on April 16, 2026.
- •The new owner or ownership structure has not been publicly detailed as of this date.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the new owner invests heavily in Al-Hilal's squad and facilities the club could strengthen its position in domestic and Asian football competitions, benefiting fans and sponsors.
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