Matias Soulé approaches transfer to Saudi Pro League for €12m annually

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 8:10 PM

Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Matias Soulé approaches transfer to Saudi Pro League for €12m annually
Summary

Matias Soulé is reportedly close to accepting a transfer to the Saudi Pro League with a contract worth €12 million per season. AS Roma is under pressure to finalize a significant sale by June 30 to comply with Financial Fair Play regulations, and Soulé is a leading candidate for departure. Al-Ahli and Al-Diraiyah are interested parties, ready to pay €30 million plus add-ons. Though initially hesitant, Soulé appears to be warming to the idea of the move as negotiations progress. Roma is aiming to register a profit from the sale.

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  • Soulé negotiated a potential transfer to Saudi Arabia worth €12m per season.
  • AS Roma needs to sell a player by June 30 for financial compliance.
  • Al-Ahli and Al-Diraiyah are prepared to offer €30m plus add-ons.
  • Soulé struggled to fit into Roma's tactical setup under coach Gasperini.
  • The sale could yield a profit of around €15m for Roma.
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  • 8:10 PMYahoo SportsReport Soulé ready to accept Saudi Pro League worth €12m per season
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There are growing reports Roma have convinced Matias Soulé to accept a transfer to the Saudi Pro League worth €12m per season, with Al-Ahli and Al-Diraiyah ready to pay €30m plus add-ons.The Gial...

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