SPL Best Young Talent Nominees - 2025-26

2025-26 Best Young Talent

This award is given to the most outstanding player in the Roshn Saudi League born in 2003 or later.

To be eligible, a player must have participated in at least eight league matches during the 2025-26 season, regardless of playing position. Eligibility for this award is exclusive to Saudi players and players born in the Kingdom.

The nominees are as follows, with the chance to cast your vote below...

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Abdulaziz Al Elewa - Al Kholood

The Al Kholood winger, 22, has participated in all his club’s RSL matches this season, except for the game against Al Ittihad in January - up to the time of his nomination here. Al Elewa has registered six goal contributions (four goals, two assists), while he has been named Young Player of the Month four times.

Abdulaziz Al Elewa grabs his winner for Al Kholood v Al Shabab

Abdulaziz Al Elewa grabs his winner for Al Kholood v Al Shabab

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Sabri Dahal - Al Fayha

The Al Fayha starlet, now 18, is both the youngest player to ever be named RSL Man of the Match - he has won two this season - and the youngest goalscorer this season, coming at the age of 17 years and 10 months. Dahal has a total of seven goal contributions, including three goals.

What a talent Al Fayha have in 17-year-old winger Sabri Dahal

What a talent Al Fayha have in 17-year-old winger Sabri Dahal

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Hammam Al Hamammi - Al Shabab

The young winger, 22, has proved for the second season running that he’s adept at unsettling rival defenders.

Al Hammami is an exceptionally skilful player and is among the top 15 RSL stars this term to penetrate the opposition penalty area after at least one successful dribble. Also, he has two goal contributions, including his recent goal against NEOM Sports Club.

Al Shabab's Hammam Al Hammami was the RSL's Player of the Month for January

Al Shabab's Hammam Al Hammami was the RSL's Player of the Month for January

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Sultan Haroun - Al Riyadh

The Al Riyadh youngster, 20, has earned the trust of successive Al Riyadh manager to participate in half of his team's matches this season - despite the presence of established forwards Mamadou Sylla and Leandro Antunes. His season is highlighted by two goals, including an injury-time equaliser at Al Okhdood.

Sultan Haroun (R) scores 95th-minute leveller to earn Al Riyadh a point at Al Okhdood

Sultan Haroun (R) scores 95th-minute leveller to earn Al Riyadh a point at Al Okhdood

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Abdulaziz Al Suwailem - Al Fateh

The only defender on this list, the Al Fateh starlet has emerged as one of this season’s major talents. Now 20, Al Suwailem has represented his club in half their matches after making his senior RSL debut against Al Ahli when only 19.

Abdulaziz Al Suwailem has developed superbly his season at Al Fateh

Abdulaziz Al Suwailem has developed superbly his season at Al Fateh

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