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"Eternal Glory: The Legacy of Al Hilal Saudi Club" is a comprehensive exploration of the rich history, remarkable achievements, and enduring influence of one of Asia's most storied football clubs. Authored by Ahmed Al-Mansouri, this book takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the captivating evolution of Al Hilal Saudi Club.
From its humble beginnings as a response to a divided youth club to its transformation into a football powerhouse, the book delves deep into the formation, early challenges, and the strategic moves that propelled Al Hilal to prominence. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the book chronicles the club's early triumphs in the King's Cup, its rise to dominance in the inaugural Saudi Premier League, and its sustained success through the 1980s and 1990s.
The intense rivalries with Al Ittihad and Al Nassr are vividly explored, showcasing how these battles shaped the Saudi football landscape and ignited passionate fan bases. With insights into iconic matches and key players, the book highlights the league duopoly era, during which Al Hilal's competition for supremacy defined an era of football drama.
As the narrative unfolds, readers will relive Al Hilal's memorable AFC Champions League triumphs and its dominance in both domestic and continental competitions. The book examines the strategic management, star players, and pivotal moments that secured the club's position as a true football legend.
From mascot symbolism to logo evolution, club facilities to revenue generation, the book paints a comprehensive picture of the club's infrastructure and financial prowess. It celebrates legendary players, successful managers, and the meticulous planning that shaped Al Hilal's journey to becoming a symbol of Saudi and Asian football excellence.
With a glimpse into recent tournaments, matches, and the outlook for the future, "Eternal Glory: The Legacy of Al Hilal Saudi Club" offers an insight into how the club continues to thrive, fostering a legacy that inspires generations. This meticulously researched and beautifully presented book is a must-read for football enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone interested in the remarkable rise and enduring impact of Al Hilal Saudi Club.
23 x 16 cms, softback, 184 pages.
2023
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