It is equal to Bin Sharqi and Al Arabi .. and includes 5 stars from the ADNOC League

Mabkhout is in the "Top 20" list of the highest market value in the Arab world

• The star of Al-Jazira club and the national team, Ali Mabkhout.

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• Walid Al Shamsi: "Changing the stereotypical philosophy of contracts contributed to the gradual increase of Arab stars in the league, after it was based on the Brazilians."

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Al-Jazira star Ali Mabkhout occupies 13th place in the list of the highest market players in the Arab football leagues, which also includes four players from the ADNOC Professional League in the 2022-2023 season. Market.”

The market value of the historical scorer of the UAE League, the owner of 190 goals as the largest scorer in the Gulf, and the most Arab player to score for one club, reached three million euros (10.7 million dirhams), in the list of 20 players who are considered the highest market value in the Arab leagues, equal with his teammate wing Moroccan Ashraf Ben Sharqi, who recently joined the list of Arab stars in the ADNOC Professional League, after achieving remarkable successes with the Egyptian Zamalek.

Mabkhout was also equal in market value with the Tunisian Ajman player Firas Belarabi, who joined “Orange” in July 2021, after a season spent in the ranks of Fujairah on loan, coming from the Tunisian coastal star, who joined him in 2018, after his brilliance with Benzarti.

The star of Al Ain, the Moroccan winger Sofiane Rahimi, who has great skills, who moved to the ranks of the "leader" in August 2021 from Raja Casablanca, imposed himself in the list of 20, by occupying the fifth place in terms of market value, with a total of 4.5 million euros (16.11 million dirhams). Equal in value in sixth place with Syrian international Omar Khribin, who moved this summer to the ranks of Al-Ahly youth on loan from Al-Wahda Club, especially since Khribin had previously left a clear imprint in his previous professional career with Al-Hilal Saudi Arabia between 2017 and 2021, and won with him On a personal level, in his first season, the title of top scorer in the AFC Champions League, and the award for the best player in the continent, becoming the first Syrian player to win the title, and the first non-Saudi player to win the award with Al Hilal.

It is noteworthy that Tunisian Naim Al-Saliti, the star of the Saudi Al-Ittifaq club, is at the top of the list of the highest Arab player in terms of market value in the Arab professional leagues, with a value of 7.5 million euros (26.8 million dirhams).

The players' agent, Walid Al Shamsi, confirmed that the growth of the Arab presence in the UAE Professional League came as a coincidence without prior planning, as clubs are looking primarily for players, regardless of their nationalities, who are able to achieve ambitions in competing for championship titles, but the abundance The number of Arab players, especially this season, makes them extraordinary ambassadors in all Arab leagues, and expresses the strength and success of the UAE League in attracting stars.

Al Shamsi told "Emirates Today", "The presence of the star of Al-Jazira club, the historical scorer of the UAE league and the national team, and the best Arab scorer with one club, in the list of the top 20 Arab players in terms of market value, highlights the strength and quality of the UAE League, which has become Since entering the era of professionalism, it has been a kiss for football players around the world, including Arab stars, to come to the Emirates and sign with state clubs.

He explained: "The gradual change in the stereotypical philosophy of contracts that professional club administrations are looking for, contributed to the gradual increase in the presence of Arab stars in the UAE league, after it was previously based, to a large extent, on Brazilian professionals, before we witnessed, in different proportions, contracts with European players. Al Sharqiya, and then go to contracts with Arab stars who are able to form the required addition, and they have a strong CV in their professional experiences, including, for example, Ashraf bin Sharqi, the newcomer to Al Jazira Club to associate with the Emirati star Ali Mabkhout.

He concluded: "The brilliance of Arab stars in the UAE league can be built on in the future in the ability to encourage the members of their communities who are on the country's land, especially newborns, to join the state clubs, as well as the ability to attract talent from Arab leagues in the journey of searching for stardom from the portal of the Emirates Professional League. Which will later be reflected in a numerical abundance in terms of quantity and type for Arab players who are able to benefit from the legislation that allows newborns and residents to engage in Emirati sports with the ambition of representing the national team.” 

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