Official Transfer: André Horta to Play Under Portuguese Coach in Saudi Arabia

André Horta has officially joined Saudi Arabian club Al-Ula, managed by José Peseiro, confirming a report initially broken by A BOLA on August 7th. The 29-year-old Portuguese midfielder moves to the Saudi outfit on loan from Almería, where he remains under contract until 2029.

Having developed through the academies of Benfica and Vitória de Setúbal, the former Portuguese youth international boasts an extensive career both in Portugal and abroad. His journey includes stints at SC Braga, Los Angeles (USA), Olympiacos, and Almería. Beyond his diverse playing experience, the creative midfielder's impressive resume features numerous titles: the Portuguese League, Super Cup, two Portuguese Cups, two Allianz Cups, the Greek League, Greek Cup, and the UEFA Conference League.

Horta's future now lies with Al-Ula. After making 20 appearances for the Spanish side last season, André Horta is expected to be a significant addition for José Peseiro's squad, whose primary objective will be to secure promotion to Saudi Arabia's top flight.