Al-Khulood Signs Al-Ahli Player and Eyes French Deal

Al-Khulood has intensified its activity in the summer transfer market, bolstering its squad with the signing of Yassine Al-Zubaidi on loan from Al-Ahli, while also closing in on a deal for French defender Julian Dominguez. Al-Ahli announced in an official statement that the football company has agreed to loan Yassine Al-Zubaidi to Al-Khulood until the end of the 2026-2027 season, aiming to provide him with greater opportunities for participation and experience in the Roshan Saudi League. Al-Zubaidi is considered one of the most promising rising talents in Saudi Arabia, having progressed through various age categories at Al-Ahli, and has represented national teams at youth levels, reaching the Saudi U-23 team. At the same time, reports have revealed that negotiations between Al-Khulood and French defender Julian Dominguez, currently of Dijon, are advancing, paving the way for his potential joining of the team during the current summer transfer window. Sources confirmed that the deal is nearing its final stages, with efforts ongoing to complete the necessary procedures before the official announcement, without disclosing the contract value or duration. These moves are part of Al-Khulood's management plan to strengthen its lineup with young talents and experienced players, aiming to elevate the team's level and enhance its chances of a strong season in the Roshan Saudi League.