Riyadh: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will attend the King’s Cup final match on Friday, May 12, between football clubs Al-Hilal and Al-Wehda at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah, SPA reported on Thursday.
The crown prince will hand over the trophy and gold medals to the winning team, and silver medals to the runner-up.
Meanwhile, the Minister of Sports Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal said in a press statement that King Salman’s patronage and the crown prince’s attendance confirm the “unprecedented amount of support the sports sector gets in our dear homeland, and embodies the value and size of the capabilities provided by our leadership to continue developing our sport, and strengthening programs and initiatives that contribute to achieving the goals of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.”
The minister also congratulated the two teams for reaching the King’s Cup final, and presenting a distinguished image that reflects the impressive development that Saudi football is currently undergoing.