Ahli's Turkish defnder #28 Merih Demiral poses with the trophy after winning the final of the AFC Champions League football match between Al-Ahli Saudi FC and FC Machida Zelvia at the King Abdullah Sports City, in Jeddah on April 25, 2026. Al Ahli became the first club in more than two decades to win back-to-back Asian Champions League titles when they overcame Japan's Machida Zelvia 1-0 in extra time in Jeddah on April 25. (Photo by Abdel Ghani BASHIR / AFP via Getty Images)

MADRID, SPAIN - APRIL 25: Alexander Sorloth of Atletico de Madrid scores his team's second goal past Unai Simon of Athletic Club during the LaLiga EA Sports match between Atletico de Madrid and Athletic Club at Riyadh Air Metropolitano on April 25, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

GETAFE, SPAIN - APRIL 25: Antoine Griezmann of Atletico de Madrid scores his team's first goal during the LaLiga EA Sports match between Getafe CF and FC Barcelona at Coliseum Alfonso Perez on April 25, 2026 in Getafe, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Ahli's Saudi defender #46 Rayan Hamed react with teammates as they celebrates after winning the final of the AFC Champions League football match between Al-Ahli Saudi FC and FC Machida Zelvia at the King Abdullah Sports City, in Jeddah on April 25, 2026. (Photo by Abdel Ghani BASHIR / AFP via Getty Images)

Al-Ahli players celebrate after beating Machida Zelvia 1-0 to win the final of the AFC Champions League football match between Al-Ahli Saudi FC and FC Machida Zelvia at the King Abdullah Sports City, in Jeddah on April 25, 2026. Al Ahli became the first club in more than two decades to win back-to-back Asian Champions League titles when they overcame Japan's Machida Zelvia 1-0 in extra time in Jeddah on April 25. (Photo by Abdel Ghani BASHIR / AFP via Getty Images)

Al-Ahli Saudi midfielder #30 Ziyad al-Johani reacts as he celebrates after his team beat Machida Zelvia 1-0 to win the final of the AFC Champions League football match between Al-Ahli Saudi FC and FC Machida Zelvia at the King Abdullah Sports City, in Jeddah on April 25, 2026. Al Ahli became the first club in more than two decades to win back-to-back Asian Champions League titles when they overcame Japan's Machida Zelvia 1-0 in extra time in Jeddah on April 25. (Photo by Abdel Ghani BASHIR / AFP via Getty Images)

Ahli's Saudi defender #60 Yazan Madani Ahli's Saudi defender #46 Rayan Hamed react with teammates as they celebrates after winning the final of the AFC Champions League football match between Al-Ahli Saudi FC and FC Machida Zelvia at the King Abdullah Sports City, in Jeddah on April 25, 2026. (Photo by Abdel Ghani BASHIR / AFP via Getty Images)

Al-Ahli players celebrate after beating Machida Zelvia 1-0 to win the final of the AFC Champions League football match between Al-Ahli Saudi FC and FC Machida Zelvia at the King Abdullah Sports City, in Jeddah on April 25, 2026. Al Ahli became the first club in more than two decades to win back-to-back Asian Champions League titles when they overcame Japan's Machida Zelvia 1-0 in extra time in Jeddah on April 25. (Photo by Abdel Ghani BASHIR / AFP via Getty Images)