Amid whispers of transfers and the noise of rumors, Al-Ahli’s management swiftly moved to protect their Brazilian center-back Roger Ibanez. Just hours after reports linking the player to Al-Hilal circulated,
the red administration bared its fangs and began taking concrete steps to cut off competitors and ensure the defensive rock remains within the club’s walls.
Al-Ahli has initiated serious procedures to extend the contract of defender Roger Ibanez for a long period. The club aims to protect its player from enticing offers both locally and internationally.
Reports indicate that Al-Ahli intends to raise Ibanez’s salary and improve his benefits. Ibanez has expressed his desire to stay, which has increased the administration’s enthusiasm to renew his contract.
There are rumors about Al-Hilal’s desire to loan the player to participate in the 2025 Club World Cup.
