RC Lens has completed a significant transfer, exercising the buy-out clause for Saud Abdulhamid, the Saudi international who was previously on loan from AS Roma. The club has confirmed that Abdulhamid will remain with Lens for the next three years, having signed a contract that extends until 2029.
Abdulhamid’s tenure at Lens has been marked by impressive performances since his arrival during the summer of 2025. The 26-year-old full-back made notable contributions throughout the 2025–2026 season, scoring two goals and assisting in four others. His efforts played a key role in Lens winning the Coupe de France and securing qualification for the 2026–2027 Champions League.