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20 April 2024

Two well-known Saudi footballers killed in crash

Abdul Aziz Al Harbi died on the spot in the tragic accident (SUPPLIED)

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Two famous Saudi football players were killed in a road accident while on their way for training in the Gulf kingdom, press reports said on Monday.

Abdul Aziz Al Harbi and Talal Al Jahni, who play for Al-Wahda Club, one of the largest sports club in Saudi Arabia, died on the spot during the crash on a motorway between the western towns of Makkah and Jeddah.

Another player, Walid Marzouki was seriously injured while a fourth player escaped.

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