The rise of the Saudi Arabian league has recently piqued the curiosity of the Celtic supporters.
Since the Portuguese winger had become something of a Parkhead favourite, the Celtic supporters were devastated to lose Jota in a £25 million deal last summer.
Another excellent player with strong Celtic roots, Moussa Dembele, was recruited by former Rangers manager Steven Gerrard two summers ago on a free transfer, and he now plays in the Saudi Pro League.
Though many may contest the advantages of playing football in a backwater, there’s no denying that the financial incentives provided to players in the oil-rich state played a part in their decision to move to the Middle East.
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