Taif (Saudi Arabia) (AFP) – As Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar pack Saudi stadiums, a quieter but equally dramatic transformation is unfolding for women’s professional football, which didn’t even exist in the Gulf kingdom five years ago. “Come here to Saudi, have a look – witness yourself what is happening and how to see these players how they are passionate,” says Monika Staab, technical director of the Saudi female national football team.
Saudi women’s team seek share of football boom
