Al Hilal legend: Salem Al-Dawsari will lose out on the award for this reason
Goal | 17.10.2026 10:14
Salem Al-Dawsari, the Al-Hilal captain, has received an unexpected assessment from one of the biggest names in the club's history regarding his chances of winning the AFC Player of the Year award for 2026. Saud Kariri, the former Al-Hilal star, has nominated his rival Firas Al-Buraikan, the Al-Ahli striker, for the prize, basing his case on the numbers and criteria relating to last season and the current one.
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