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Brad Young leaves The New Saints to join Al-Orobah in record £190,000 deal
- Fee is the largest ever received by a Cymru Premier club
- Striker won player of season and golden boot last year
Striker Brad Young has joined the Saudi Pro League club Al-Orobah from The New Saints for a record Cymru Premier League fee of about £190,000. Young was Welsh football’s leading scorer last season with 22 goals and has helped TNS to secure a place in the Europa Conference League group stage.
A club statement read: “The New Saints FC can confirm the permanent transfer of striker Brad Young to the Saudi Pro League side Al-Orobah in a record breaking transfer deal. Last year’s Cymru Premier player of the season and golden boot winner departs Park Hall for a fee of $250,000 (£190,000) with potential future add-ons. The deal is a record for the largest transfer fee received by a club in Welsh domestic football.”
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