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[Saba Sports News] Saudi Pro League star Kingsley Coman recently discussed the reasons for his move during a media interview. He stated that the primary reason for his joining was that Cristiano Ronaldo contacted and invited him. He said during the interview: “Yes, he called me. Actually, I had already initially agreed to the transfer before that, and then he personally called to confirm. He reiterated to me the vision conveyed by the management: the club has gone years without a title, and now the entire team is determined to give their all to fight for honors this season, hoping to leverage my experience in winning trophies.” We believe the Saudi League has rapidly increased its global attention by signing stars like Coman, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Karim Benzema. Coman’s French nationality and background with Bayern Munich help attract attention from European fans, expanding the league’s influence in the international market. Coman played for Bayern Munich for nearly a decade, winning 9 Bundesliga titles, 1 Champions League title, 1 Club World Cup, 3 DFB-Pokals, 6 German Supercups, and 1 UEFA Supercup. He scored the winning goal in the 2020 Champions League final and was a core member of the team during its most successful period.