Showdown for the coveted title of the best player in the Saudi Pro League for March 2024, two African internationals, Hamdallah and Toko Ekambi, emerge as front-runners in contention.
The Saudi Pro League, through its official channels, announced the esteemed trio nominated for the prestigious accolade.
Among them stands the illustrious Portuguese maestro Cristiano Ronaldo, accompanied by the Cameroonian sensation Karl Toko-Ekambi, who made his mark following a notable transfer to the Saudi championship during the winter window.
Completing the esteemed list is the Moroccan international, Abderrazak Hamdallah.
Hamdallah’s Historic Stint:
The Moroccan striker etched his name into the annals of Saudi football history with a remarkable display throughout the month of March.
Hamdallah’s monumental achievement came to fruition during the clash between Al Ittihad and Al Fateh, where his brace propelled him to a total of 127 goals in Saudi Arabia, surpassing the legendary Nasser Al-Shamrani. Demonstrating his prowess yet again, Hamdallah found the back of the net during Al Ittihad’s recent triumph over Al Feiha, solidifying his status as a prolific goal scorer.
Toko Ekambi’s Impact at Al Ettifaq:
Since his arrival at Al Ettifaq under the guidance of Steven Gerrard in January, Toko Ekambi has been instrumental in bolstering the team’s offensive capabilities.
Notably, the Ivorian forward played a pivotal role in securing Seko Fofana’s inaugural goal for Al Ettifaq, showcasing his adeptness in front of goal.
Toko Ekambi’s loan move from Al Nassr has injected vitality into Al Ettifaq’s attacking unit, earning him recognition as a vital asset to the squad.
As the anticipation mounts, the footballing world eagerly awaits the outcome of this enthralling contest between Hamdallah, Toko Ekambi, and Cristiano Ronaldo.
The ultimate victor shall be revealed in the coming days, marking a significant moment in the ongoing narrative of Saudi Pro League excellence.