The Saudi Professional League, officially known as (Arabic: دوري المحترفين السعودي), is the main football competition in Saudi Arabia. The first competition was held in the year of 1976–77. Al-Fateh is the current title-holder (2012–13).
The league also known for sponsorship reasons as Zain Saudi League, named after the sponsor Zain telecom.
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