Saudi Professional League

Saudi Professional League

Founded	17 October 1943
Country	Saudi Arabia
Level on pyramid	1
Most championships	Al-Hilal (13)

The Saudi Professional League (Arabic: دوري المحترفين السعودي) is the main football competition in Saudi Arabia. The first competition was held in the 1976–77 season.

List of teams (2014–15 season)

Club Position in 2013/14 Al-Ahli, Jeddah 3rd Al-Faisaly, Harmah 7th Al-Fateh, Al-Hasa 10th Al-Hilal, Riyadh 2nd Al-Ittihad, Jeddah 6th Al-Khaleej, Saihat 2nd in the Saudi First Division Al-Nassr, Riyadh 1st Al-Orobah, Al-Jawf 8th Al-Raed, Buraydah 9th Al Shabab, Riyadh 4th Al-Shoalah, Al-Kharj 12th Al-Taawon, Buraydah 5th Hajer Club, Al-Ahsa 1st in the Saudi First Division Najran SC, Najran 11th

Performance by club

Most successful clubs

No.	Club	Winners	Runners-up	Winning Years
1	Al-Hilal	13	13	1977, 1979, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2010, 2011
2	Al-Nassr	9	5	1976, 1980, 1981, 1989, 1994, 1995, 2014, 2015, 2019
3	Al-Ittihad	5	7	1982, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2009
4	Al-Shabab	6	5	1991, 1992, 1993, 2004, 2006, 2012
5	Al-Ahli	2	6	1978, 1984
6	Al-Ettifaq	2	2	1983, 1987
7	Al-Fateh	1	0	2013

Total titles won by town or city

Town or city	Number of titles	Clubs
Riyadh	25	Al-Hilal (13), Al-Nassr (9), Al-Shabab (6)
Jeddah	10	Al-Ittihad (8), Al-Ahli (2)
Dammam	2	Al-Ettifaq (2)
Al-Hasa	1	Al-Fateh (1)

Other websites

• Saudi Arabia Football Federation at FIFA.com Archived 2018-06-26 at the Wayback Machine Arabic - English Site
• Saudi Arabia Professional League on Super.com Archived 2009-10-14 at the Wayback Machine Arabic Site