Thomas Mlambo Jokes About Joining Saudi League After Fabinho Is Gifted Watch

• Thomas Mlambo joked about wanting to play in Saudi Arabia after seeing some of the perks
• The SuperSport presenter was amazed when he saw the expensive gift that Fabinho received
• The former Liverpool midfielder was gifted a Rolex by a fan after his debut in the Pro League

It’s hard to resist the riches of Saudi Arabia.

Numerous players have already moved to the Pro League, and many others are linked and are still being linked with a move there.

It’s not only players that have been lured to the country, though, as one SuperSport presenter also joked that he wouldn’t mind signing for a Saudi club.

Popular sports personality, Thomas Mlambo, took to Twitter to joke that maybe it wasn’t too late for him to lace up his boots and go to the Middle Eastern nation.

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Mlambo’s joke came after videos surfaced of former Liverpool player, Fabinho, being gifted a Rolex.

As noted by Goal, the midfielder was presented with an expensive watch by a fan after he made an impressive debut for Al-Ittihad.

Fabinho was stunned by the gift, as were many who saw the video. Many commented that they understood why he left Europe for Saudi Arabia.

It's not only the gifts that are a major draw; the contracts are as well.

Paris Saint-Germain superstar, Neymar Junior, is currently closing in on a move to the league, with the perks of his contract enough to make anyone want to negotiate a deal with a Pro League side.

Fabinho gifted expensive watch by fan

Sports Brief also reported on Fabinho receiving a stunning gift from an Al-Ittihad fan following his impressive display on his Saudi Pro League debut.

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The former Liverpool midfielder excelled as his new club got off to a winning start after thrashing Al-Raed 3-0 on Monday night.

After the game, a supporter waited for the 31-year-old Fabinho in the tunnel as the players left for their team bus, where he surprised the star with a gift.

The perks Neymar will receive

Neymar Junior is said to be close to finalising a move to Saudi Pro League club, Al-Hilal, from Paris Saint-Germain.

He is expected to sign a two-year deal to become one of Europe's biggest stars to move to the oil-rich country.

In addition to a hefty paycheck, Neymar could receive some astounding perks as well, Sports Brief reported.