Pogba Invests in Saudi Camel Racing Team Al Haboob, Taking Shareholder-Ambassador Role

Overview

• Al Haboob owners told talkSPORT the partnership began after a meeting where Pogba asked detailed questions and both sides felt an immediate fit.
• Omar Almaeena said the investment will support animal welfare measures, blood work and heart‑rate monitoring, plus marketing and PR to grow camel racing.
• Pogba told BBC Sport he studied races and techniques, describing camel racing as demanding heart, sacrifice and teamwork.
• Arabian Business reported he joins as ambassador and shareholder, with Al Haboob presenting plans for a professionally governed Camel Racing League and describing him as the first pro footballer to hold ownership in a camel-racing team.
• The AS Monaco midfielder has returned to action after a reduced suspension, making recent appearances, and has spoken of a future ambition to own the world’s most expensive camel.