Riyadh, In a move that signifies a significant step forward for Saudi Arabian football, coach Mohammed Saad has joined Sporting CP in Portugal. This exciting development comes as part of the innovative Future Falcons program, a collaborative effort between the Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) and Mahd Academy.
The Future Falcons program is specifically designed to nurture and develop the nation’s finest footballing talents on the technical side. By offering them opportunities to train and gain invaluable experience with a world-class club like Sporting CP, the program aims to cultivate a new generation of top-tier coaches.
This collaboration isn’t limited to just player development. SAFF and Sporting CP have signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement, fostering an exchange of expertise that benefits both parties. The program intends to develop not only Saudi technical staff but also players, with the ultimate goal of propelling Saudi football to new heights on the international stage.
This initiative marks a significant departure from past practices. Previously, opportunities for Saudi coaches and players in European clubs were limited. The Future Falcons program represents a major shift in SAFF’s strategy, providing unparalleled access to world-class training and experience. This strategic move has the potential to be a game-changer for Saudi Arabian football, propelling it towards achieving international excellence.























