Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – Turki Al-Sheikh, head of the General Entertainment Authority in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and owner of Almeria Club, commented on his team’s victory against Barcelona, in the 23rd round of the Spanish League.
Almeria defeated the “Blaugrana” with a single goal, to prevent it from moving away at the top of the ladder of the La Liga club rankings, this season.
Turki Al-Sheikh said through his Twitter account: “Praise be to God, Al-Hilal and Al-Maria at the same time,” with emojis, As the Saudi club Al-Hilal had also achieved victory, with a wide score over Al-Duhail of Qatar, 7-0, in the semi-finals of the 2022 AFC Champions League.
The head of the General Authority for Entertainment in Saudi Arabia is known as a fan of the “Blue Crescent”, while he acquired Almeria Club in late 2019.
Al-Sheikh also published a video showing the joy of his team’s players from the dressing room after the victory over Barcelona for the first time in history, in addition to a picture that brought him together with the president of Real Madrid’s management, Florentino Perez.
With this result, Almeria reached the 25th point in the fifteenth place in the La Liga standings table, while the “Blaugrana” balance was frozen at the 59th point in the first place, and 7 points behind its “Merengue” stalkers.
