1979–80 saw the fourth edition of the Saudi Premier League.
Overview
The league title was won by
Al-Nassr for the second time.
Newly promoted side
Ohod were relegated along with
Al-Wehda for the first time, meaning that the city of
Mecca
Mecca, officially Makkah al-Mukarramah, is the capital of Mecca Province in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia; it is the Holiest sites in Islam, holiest city in Islam. It is inland from Jeddah on the Red Sea, in a narrow valley above ...
would not be represented in the top flight for the first time since the league began.
Stadia and locations
League table
*Promoted: Al Jabalain, Al-Riyadh.
*Full records are not known at this time
External links
RSSSF StatsSaudi Arabia Football FederationSaudi League Statistics* Article writer for Saleh Al-Hoireny - Al-Jazirah newspaper 20-08-2010
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Saudi Premier League seasons
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1979–80 in Saudi Arabian football