First Comment from Mohammed bin Salman's Office on Saudi Arabia Winning the Title of "Gulf 27"

To follow the Saudi football channel on WhatsApp from Afaq News in Arabic, click here - Badr Al-Asaker, the director of the private office of the Saudi Crown Prince, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, commented on the victory of the "Green" team in winning the "Arab Gulf" Cup. The players of Georgios Donis were crowned champions of "Gulf 27" after defeating the UAE national team with two goals to none, at the Al-Inma Stadium on Tuesday.

This title marks the fourth for the Saudi national team in history, while the UAE's "White" team remains at two titles. Badr Al-Asaker wrote on his account on the "X" platform on Wednesday: "Jeddah shone, and the Green won, congratulations to our Saudi team for winning the Gulf Cup 27."

He added: "This title reflects the continuous development of Saudi sports, under the support and follow-up of our leadership and its keenness on the sports sector, and best of luck to the national team of the sisterly UAE." The Saudi King, Salman bin Abdulaziz, and the Crown Prince received congratulatory messages on the occasion of the team's victory from the UAE President, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber, and the King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.