Luciano Rodríguez who’s a talented Uruguayan centre-forward that’s playing for Bahia right now, is getting lots of attention from Neom SC in Saudi Arabia. This transfer shows how the Roshn Saudi League is becoming more attractive for players from other countries just like we’ve seen with rising stars like Talal Haji. Rodríguez moving there is part of what’s happening with really good players going to the Saudi Pro League which is making it more exciting to watch.
- Neom SC has shown interest in signing Luciano Rodríguez.
- Rodríguez’s market value is currently €7.00 million.
- CA Progreso retains a 20% stake in his economic rights.
Saudi Interest in Luciano Rodríguez
The Saudi football scene which is known for helping young players grow wants Rodríguez badly. Neom SC trying to sign him shows how the Saudi Pro League is getting bigger and bigger, with lots of famous players coming and really good matches happening. If Rodríguez comes over it could make the league even better and that’s what they want when they try to get good players from everywhere.
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September 07, 2025
Luciano Rodríguez who was born on July 16, 2003 in Montevideo Uruguay is getting noticed cause he’s really good at scoring goals and can play different positions. He’s playing for Esporte Clube Bahia right now and he’s been showing what he can do in Brazil’s Série A which is really tough to play in you can read more about it on the Brazilian Série A league page. He’s good at playing on both sides of the field but he’s best when he’s playing up front as a centre-forward. His contract goes until June 2029 and he’s worth about €7.00 million. Also CA Progreso his old team still owns 20% of his rights which shows how they planned his career really careful.
The Broader Impact of Rodríguez’s Transfer
If Rodríguez signs with Neom SC it would be a big deal for the Saudi Pro League and what they’re trying to do. The league has been doing really good with teams like Al-Qadsiah and lots of famous players coming over and it’s becoming a really important place for football. This could change things for Bahia too like what happened with Mateo Sanabria’s recent transfer. Also it’s interesting that his twin brother Emiliano Rodríguez plays in the Argentine Primera División you can read more about that league on the Argentine league page.
