“Sofascore names Kaku as Saudi Pro League player of the year”

Alejandro Romero, also known as Kaku, has been named the Saudi Pro League player of the season by Sofascore. Kaku is a Paraguayan winger who plays for Al-Taawoun. The SPL XI team of the season includes Marcelo Grohe from Al-Ittihad as goalkeeper, Ahmed Hegazy and Ahmed Sharahili from Al-Ittihad, and Marwan Saadane from Al-Fateh as defenders. The five-man midfield consists of Faisal Fajir from Al-Wehda, Ever Banega from Al-Shabab, Talisca from Al-Nassr, Igor Coronado from Al-Ittihad, and Knowledge Musana from Al-Tai, alongside Kaku. Abderrazak Hamadallah, who scored 21 goals this season, is the golden boot winner and is up front. The team includes five players from Al-Ittihad, who won the league with 72 points and had the best defensive record with only 13 goals conceded. Additionally, their goalkeeper had 18 clean sheets.