{"id":65327,"date":"2025-10-20T12:51:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T12:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/no\/65327\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T12:51:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T12:51:10","slug":"joshua-king-herjer-i-saudi-arabia-scorer-mer-enn-ronaldo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/no\/65327\/","title":{"rendered":"Joshua King herjer i Saudi-Arabia \u2013 scorer mer enn Ronaldo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"_lead_o9xde_2 _lead_xtcu6_50 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-serif-l layout-component layout-wide layout-padded _wide_17hqh_1 layout-padded\">Joshua King har kun en annen portugisisk stjerne foran seg p\u00e5 toppscorerlisten i Saudi-Arabia etter fem omganger.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Joshua King spilte den siste av sine 62 landskamper i 2022.  Foto: Bj\u00f8rn S. Delebekk \/ VG\" class=\"_image_qp4xg_65 layout-component layout-wide\" data-fullscreen- data-track-element-type=\"Article image fullscreen\" data-track-name=\"ImageFullscreen\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"sync\" loading=\"eager\" height=\"2560\" itemprop=\"image\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2c2bd0fb-43f2-445d-a701-da5adb1d4d41\"  style=\"object-position:0% 0%\" width=\"3840\"\/>Joshua King spilte den siste av sine 62 landskamper i 2022.  Foto: Bj\u00f8rn S. Delebekk \/ VG<\/p>\n<ul aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"_images_18f0k_111\">\n<li><a class=\"_link_18f0k_116\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vg.no\/forfatter\/herman-folvik\" style=\"z-index:1\" title=\"Herman Folvik\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"Bilde av Herman Folvik\" class=\"_image_18f0k_93\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"image\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760964670_780_b8d5eb91-9fa9-460c-b9f0-da310ffe35dd\"  width=\"480\"\/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> Oppdatert mandag 20. oktober kl. 13:57    <\/p>\n<ul class=\"_list_o9xde_3 _list_64s2r_85 _unordered_o9xde_106 text-sans-m\">\n<li class=\"_item_o9xde_30\">Joshua King st\u00e5r med syv m\u00e5l p\u00e5 fem kamper for Al-Khaleej i Saudi-Arabia.<\/li>\n<li class=\"_item_o9xde_30\">King er nummer to p\u00e5 toppscorerlisten, bare sl\u00e5tt av Jo\u00e3o F\u00e9lix.<\/li>\n<li class=\"_item_o9xde_30\">King har scoret mer enn stjerner som Cristiano Ronaldo og Karim Benzema.<\/li>\n<li class=\"_item_o9xde_30\">Saudi-Arabias store investeringer i fotball er kontroversielt p\u00e5 grunn av landets menneskerettighetsbrudd.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Vis mer <\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-serif-m layout-padded\">King dro til Al-Khaleej i Saudi-Arabia denne sommeren etter at kontrakten med franske Toulouse utl\u00f8p. Og 33-\u00e5ringen sto for hattrick i 4\u20131-seieren mot Al-Riyadh s\u00f8ndag. <\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-serif-m layout-padded\">King st\u00e5r med syv m\u00e5l p\u00e5 de f\u00f8rste fem serierundene i toppdivisjonen i \u00f8rkenlandet. Det er to m\u00e5l mer enn Cristiano Ronaldo har for serieleder Al-Nassr. <\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-serif-m layout-padded\">Scoringssnittet til King er p\u00e5 hvert 64. minutt hittil i sesongen. King er nummer to p\u00e5 den stjernespekkede toppscorerlisten. <\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-serif-m layout-padded\">Den eneste som overg\u00e5r ham er Jo\u00e3o F\u00e9lix, ogs\u00e5 i Al-Nassr og landslagsspiller for Portugal, med \u00e5tte m\u00e5l til n\u00e5. <\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-serif-m layout-padded\">Bak King er profilerte navn som Ivan Toney, Kingsley Coman, Darwin N\u00fa\u00f1ez, Alexandre Lacazette, Karim Benzema og Sadio Mane.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-serif-m layout-padded\">Flere klubber i Saudi-Arabia har betalt store summer i overgangspenger og l\u00f8nninger for \u00e5 tiltrekke seg stjerner fra europeisk fotball.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-serif-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">Se hele toppscorerlisten her: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Toppscorere i Saudi-Arabia<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">1. Jo\u00e3o F\u00e9lix (Al-Nassr FC)<\/strong> \u2013 8 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 25 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Portugal | Kamper: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">2. Joshua King (Al-Khaleej FC)<\/strong> \u2013 7 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 33 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Norge | Kamper: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">3. Cristiano Ronaldo (Al-Nassr FC)<\/strong> \u2013 5 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 40 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Portugal | Kamper: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">4. Ivan Toney (Al-Ahli SFC)<\/strong> \u2013 4 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 29 \u00e5r | Nasjon: England\/Jamaica | Kamper: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">5. Marcos Leonardo (Al-Hilal SFC)<\/strong> \u2013 4 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 22 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Brasil | Kamper: 2<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">6. Kingsley Coman (Al-Nassr FC)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 29 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Frankrike\/Guadeloupe | Kamper: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">7. Musa Barrow (Al-Taawoun FC)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 26 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Gambia | Kamper: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">8. Malcom (Al-Hilal SFC)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 28 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Brasil\/Russland | Kamper: 4<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">9. Khalid Al-Ghannam (Al-Ettifaq FC)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 24 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Saudi-Arabia | Kamper: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">10. Valent\u00edn Vada (Damac FC)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 29 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Argentina\/Italia | Kamper: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">11. Darwin N\u00fa\u00f1ez (Al-Hilal SFC)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 26 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Uruguay | Kamper: 4<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">12. Yannick Carrasco (Al-Shabab FC)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 32 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Belgia\/Spania | Kamper: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">13. Steven Bergwijn (Al-Ittihad Club)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 28 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Nederland\/Surinam | Kamper: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">14. Alexandre Lacazette (NEOM SC)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 34 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Frankrike\/Guadeloupe | Kamper: 4<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">15. Mamadou Sylla (Al-Riyadh SC)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 31 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Senegal\/Spania | Kamper: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">16. Roger Mart\u00ednez (Al-Taawoun FC)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 31 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Colombia | Kamper: 5<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">17. Ramiro Enrique (Al-Kholood Club)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 24 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Argentina | Kamper: 4<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">18. Mateo Retegui (Al-Qadsiah FC)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 26 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Italia\/Argentina | Kamper: 4<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">19. Juli\u00e1n Qui\u00f1ones (Al-Qadsiah FC)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 28 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Mexico\/Colombia | Kamper: 4<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">20. Karim Benzema (Al-Ittihad Club)<\/strong> \u2013 3 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 37 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Frankrike\/Algerie | Kamper: 3<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 _paragraph_16v91_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-sans-m layout-padded\"><strong class=\"_strong_o9xde_25\">21. Sadio Man\u00e9 (Al-Nassr FC)<\/strong> \u2013 2 m\u00e5l<br \/>Alder: 33 \u00e5r | Nasjon: Senegal | Kamper: 5<\/p>\n<p>Vis mer<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-serif-m layout-padded\">Kings Al-Khaleej har ni poeng p\u00e5 de fem f\u00f8rste kampene og ligger p\u00e5 sjetteplass. <\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-serif-m layout-padded\">Det er flere nordmenn som har spilt i Saudi-Arabia. Gustav Wikheim spilte for Al-Fateh fra 2019 til 2022, mens Mathias Normann har v\u00e6rt i Al-Raed fra 2023 frem til i sommer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-serif-m layout-padded\">I tillegg har Liban Abdi spilt for Al-Ettifaq, Amahl Pellegrino for Damac FC og Pa-Modou Kah for Al-Wehda.<\/p>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-serif-m layout-padded\">Det har v\u00e6rt sett p\u00e5 som kontroversielt fordi Saudi-Arabia har f\u00e5tt sterk kritikk fra menneskerettighetsorganisasjoner for:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"_list_o9xde_3 _list_xtcu6_9 _unordered_o9xde_106 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-serif-m layout-padded\">\n<li class=\"_item_o9xde_30\">Brudd p\u00e5 ytringsfrihet og kvinners rettigheter<\/li>\n<li class=\"_item_o9xde_30\">D\u00f8dsstraff og fengsling av aktivister<\/li>\n<li class=\"_item_o9xde_30\">Diskriminering av LHBTQ+-personer<\/li>\n<li class=\"_item_o9xde_30\">At Saudi-Arabia investerer tungt i idrett blir derfor sett som et fors\u00f8k p\u00e5 \u00e5 tilsl\u00f8re disse problemene \u2013 spesielt gjennom internasjonale stjerner som gir landet positiv PR. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"_paragraph_o9xde_4 _paragraph_xtcu6_10 layout-component text-serif-m layout-normal text-serif-m layout-padded\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg.no\/sport\/i\/XbXKjb\/jakten-paa-fotballen\" data-track-element-type=\"Link\" data-track-id=\"link:XbXKjb\" class=\"_link_o9xde_39\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Les reportasjen fra VGs bes\u00f8k i Saudi-Arabia i 2023. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Joshua King har kun en annen portugisisk stjerne foran seg p\u00e5 toppscorerlisten i Saudi-Arabia etter fem omganger. 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