In a post dated 23 January 2023, the Saudi Pro League announces the appointment of Manchester City's former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Garry Cook as its new Executive President and CEO.
In order to broaden the league's appeal internationally, the General Assembly, which included representatives of the league's clubs and football partners, convened on Monday 23 January and announced significant reforms to the league's governance.
“We are delighted Garry has accepted our invitation to lead Saudi Pro League as we grow and become a world leading league. Following the arrival of global superstar [Cristiano] Ronaldo, the eyes of the world are on Saudi football and we are excited about the opportunity to grow our audience, improve our fan experience and drive commercial and broadcast opportunities which strengthen the financial position of the league and the clubs.” - Chairman Abdulaziz Alafaleq
Link to the post on the Saudi Pro League's website: Saudi Pro League announces Garry Cook as new Executive President & CEO.
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| Screenshot of the Saudi Pro League's announcement (accessed on 28 January 2023). |
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