New Saints issue warning over sales to Saudi Pro League after Al-Orobah deal
- Star forward Brad Young left Welsh side last summer
- Club have sought Fifa’s help with £190,000 fee unpaid
Clubs should think twice before doing transfer deals with those in the Saudi Pro League, according to Welsh side The New Saints, who claim they are yet to receive a penny after selling their star striker Brad Young to the Saudi club Al-Orobah last summer.
Young moved from Wales to the Middle East for a fee of £190,000. TNS wrote to Fifa for help in January after an agreed payment was not made by Al-Orobah. That money has still not been paid, the club say, while a second instalment is now also overdue.
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