Riyadh Faces Giants in the Talent Race
Al Riyadh Club continues to build a strong base of emerging talents, challenging major clubs with massive budgets, thanks to a developmental vision focused on attracting young players and honing their skills.
The club has succeeded in signing several distinguished talents, such as Mohammed Al-Shahrani and Abdulilah Al-Tal, while strengthening the under-18 team with players like Firas Al-Dahyan and Luka Ramirez, despite fierce competition with major clubs.
Abdulaziz Al-Abdulaziz, the youth categories director, confirmed that the club relies on precise criteria that include technical skills and tactical intelligence, to ensure the selection of players capable of adapting to the team’s philosophy.
The club focuses on improving the physical and mental aspects of players through advanced training programs and regular performance tests, while creating an environment that helps them turn professional from an early age.
Despite financial challenges and competition for talents, Riyadh continues to work on developing its infrastructure and preparing its players for professionalism in the first team and the national team, affirming that investing in youth is the key to success.
The club has succeeded in signing several distinguished talents, such as Mohammed Al-Shahrani and Abdulilah Al-Tal, while strengthening the under-18 team with players like Firas Al-Dahyan and Luka Ramirez, despite fierce competition with major clubs.
Abdulaziz Al-Abdulaziz, the youth categories director, confirmed that the club relies on precise criteria that include technical skills and tactical intelligence, to ensure the selection of players capable of adapting to the team’s philosophy.
The club focuses on improving the physical and mental aspects of players through advanced training programs and regular performance tests, while creating an environment that helps them turn professional from an early age.
Despite financial challenges and competition for talents, Riyadh continues to work on developing its infrastructure and preparing its players for professionalism in the first team and the national team, affirming that investing in youth is the key to success.