Saudi Arabia celebrate Gulf Cup 27 victory with open-top bus parade in Jeddah

Saudi Arabia’s players celebrated winning Gulf Cup 27 with an open-top bus parade along Jeddah Corniche on 7 October 2026.

The squad and coaching staff travelled through the city carrying the trophy, while large crowds gathered on both sides of the route to greet the players and share in the celebrations.

Supporters waved Saudi flags and responded to the passing bus with chants and songs, creating a lively atmosphere along the waterfront.

Saudi Arabia secured the title by beating United Arab Emirates 2-0 in the final, lifting the Gulf Cup in front of their home fans in Jeddah.

The victory brought Saudi Arabia back to the top of the regional competition and prompted celebrations to continue through the streets after the final.

Players displayed the trophy from the bus as fans cheered their achievement, with footage showing the procession moving along Jeddah Corniche amid loud support.

The celebrations were captured by Alkass TV in a video posted on 7 October 2026. The footage showed the open-top bus making its way through the crowded streets, with Saudi Arabia supporters lining the route.