Saudi club signed contract with Pakistani female footballer Maria Khan

Saudi club signed contract with Pakistani female footballer Maria Khan

Saudi Arabia Football club Eastern Flames of Pakistan Female footballer It has been announced to sign a contract with Maria Khan.

A post on the club’s X account (formerly Twitter) said, “The club has signed the first foreign female footballer with the aim of improving the ranking of their football team during the current season of the Women’s Premier League.” to make.’

Maria Khan Pakistan She is the captain of the football team. In February of this year, Maria Khan scored a goal on a free kick during a match played in Saudi Arabia, which was widely discussed on social media.

Club website According to Eastern Flames Football club The first women’s football club in Saudi Arabia was founded in 2006.

In the year 2020 and 2021, this club has been the winner of the competitions held in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.

According to the club’s website, the club consists of quality coaches and staff who strive to build a strong team.

The club also provides access to the economically challenged and physically challenged, while the club also collaborates with many international and foreign clubs for sporting activities.

The government of Saudi Arabia has started working on a plan to get big players from around the world to join its clubs to promote football in the country and the region.

In this regard, Portugal’s world-class player Cristiano Ronaldo has already become a part of the Saudi club Al-Nasr, while recently, French player Kylian Mbappe offered 259 million dollars to become a part of the Al-Hilal club, which is a global club. There is a record.

Kylian Mbappe is currently at French club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).

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Apart from this, Sweden’s Karim Benzema has also signed a contract with Saudi Arabia’s Club Al-Ittihad.

Invest in the game

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman launched an investment and privatization plan in sports clubs that is in line with Vision 2030 goals to develop the sports landscape.

The Saudi Press Agency (SPA) made this announcement after the completion of the first phase of project compliance. The Saudi government wants to encourage the private sector in the sports industry and enable it to contribute to the development of the sports sector.

According to the SPA, the current status of the project is twofold. The first part involves approval of investment in sports clubs by large companies and development agencies to transfer ownership of the clubs to them. The second part includes the privatization of several sports clubs starting from the last quarter of 2023.

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**Interview with Maria Khan: A New Era for Women’s Football in Saudi Arabia**

**Editor:** Welcome,‍ Maria! Congratulations⁣ on your recent signing‍ with Eastern Flames Football Club in​ Saudi Arabia. How does it feel to be the first foreign ⁢female player to join⁢ the club?

**Maria Khan:** Thank you! It’s⁤ truly⁣ an honor. Being the first⁤ foreign female⁢ player at Eastern Flames means a lot to ⁢me ⁢and it’s⁣ a big step for women’s football in⁤ the region.‌ I’m ⁤excited to contribute to‌ the team and⁢ help elevate our performance in ‌the Women’s Premier League.

**Editor:** The club has a‍ mission to ⁢improve ‍its ranking this season. What⁢ do you believe ⁤you can bring to the team to ⁢help⁤ achieve this goal?

**Maria Khan:** I think my experience as captain​ of the Pakistan national⁣ team and my skills on the pitch will be beneficial. I’ve regularly⁢ played in‌ high-pressure situations, and I hope‍ to share that knowledge with my teammates. Together, we can build our strategies and work on our strengths.

**Editor:** Your goal from a free‍ kick earlier this year​ caught‌ a lot of attention. Can you ‌tell us about that moment and how it influenced your career?

**Maria Khan:** ​Scoring that goal was an ⁣incredible ⁤moment for me. It ‍sparked a lot of interest in my abilities, and it ⁣reinforced⁤ my ‌belief in⁢ myself as a player. It’s moments like these⁢ that motivate me⁣ to keep pushing my limits and ‍to inspire young female athletes ⁣in Pakistan and beyond.

**Editor:** Eastern Flames has been active in promoting women’s football since 2006. What does this‍ support from a club like Eastern Flames mean ‌for⁢ female athletes in Saudi Arabia and the larger South Asian region?

**Maria Khan:** It’s hugely significant! Clubs like‍ Eastern Flames are setting important⁣ precedents by supporting female athletes and showcasing the potential of women’s football. It opens doors for young girls who aspire to play professionally and⁢ highlights the⁢ importance of gender equality in sports.

**Editor:** We’ve seen significant developments in Saudi football lately, including high-profile⁢ male athletes joining clubs. How‌ does this trend impact women’s football in the country?

**Maria​ Khan:** The influx of⁢ international talent raises the profile of all football in Saudi‌ Arabia, including women’s football. It‍ shows a commitment to ⁣developing the ⁢sport in every aspect. The more attention football⁢ gets‍ in the country, the more investments and opportunities will arise for female ⁤players.

**Editor:** ‍what message would you like to share ‍with aspiring young female footballers?

**Maria‍ Khan:** Believe in your dreams and​ don’t let anything hold you back. ‍Work hard, hone your skills, and seize every ​opportunity that ‌comes your way. Women’s ⁢football is growing, and your passion⁢ and dedication ⁣can make a difference in the game!

**Editor:** Thank you, Maria. We wish ⁣you all the best‌ in your new journey with ​Eastern Flames!

**Maria Khan:** Thank you⁤ so much! I’m looking forward to what’s ahead.

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