Khaberni - Al-Ahli Saudi was crowned champions of the AFC Champions League Elite for the second consecutive season following an exciting victory over their rival Machida Zelvia of Japan with a score of 1-0 last Saturday at the "Al-Enma" stadium.
The match witnessed a struggle from Al-Ahli players, especially after the player Zakaria Hosawi was sent off in the 68th minute of the match, which lasted 120 minutes.
Al-Ahli succeeded in scoring the winning goal through its player Firas Al-Buraikan in the 96th minute.
The official account of Al-Ahli posted a fiery tweet on the X platform writing: "What's 'difficult' for others is 'easy' in my hands".
With this title, Al-Ahli enhances its reputation as one of the foremost clubs in Asia at the moment and confirms its ambition to continue collecting titles and establishing its name among the continent's elite.
Al-Ahli has become the second Saudi team to win the Asian title twice in a row after Al-Ittihad, who won the championship in 2004 and 2005.
