Al-Ittihad sealed their triumphant Roshn Saudi League campaign with a 1-0 victory over Damac in the final matchday at the radiant Alinma Stadium in King Abdullah Sports City. Dutch star Steven Berghuis netted the decisive goal in the 72nd minute, capping off a celebratory night as the Tigers officially lifted their 10th league title in club history.
Under the guidance of manager Laurent Blanc, Al-Ittihad secured the title two rounds before the season’s end, finishing with an impressive 83 points, six clear of rivals Al-Hilal. Their remarkable campaign included 26 wins, 5 draws, and just 3 losses, along with a staggering 79 goals scored and only 35 conceded.
Highlights of their season included:
– Biggest win: A 7-1 thrashing of Al-Wehda
– Longest winning streak: 9 consecutive victories
– Longest unbeaten run: 12 matches
– Average attendance: 34,899 fans per game
Since joining from Ajax Amsterdam in 2024, Steven Berghuis proved to be a key signing, contributing 12 goals and 6 assists in 24 matches. His composed finish against Damac epitomized his impact, solidifying his status as one of the league’s standout performers.
With the domestic title secured, Al-Ittihad now sets its sights on continental success, with fans eagerly anticipating the club’s summer transfer plans. As the Tigers celebrate their historic achievement, expectations are high for another strong showing in the 2025-2026 season
Al-Ittihad Crowned Roshn Saudi League Champions After Dominant 2024-2025 Season
