Netflix has announced the release of its latest sports docuseries, Saudi Pro League: Kickoff, set to premiere on November 21. The six-part series promises an in-depth look into the Saudi Pro League’s bid to rise among the world’s top football leagues, following five prominent clubs—Al Nassr, Al Hilal, Al Ittihad, Al Ahli, and Al Ettifaq—as they vie for the championship title.
Produced by Whisper, the series brings viewers into the lives of global superstars, including Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nassr), Neymar (Al Hilal), and Karim Benzema (Al Ittihad), alongside Ettifaq coach Steven Gerrard. Prominent Saudi players, such as Salem Al-Dawsari (Al Hilal) and Feras Al-Buraikan (Al Ahli), also share their perspectives on the journey, challenges, and victories of the 2023-2024 season.
Beyond on-field competition, Saudi Pro League: Kickoff explores the transformative vision of the league, featuring exclusive interviews with world-class players, managers, and commentators. With behind-the-scenes insights, the series offers a window into the international talent shaping Saudi Arabia’s evolving football landscape and the league’s ambitious future.