Neymar makes debut as Al Hilal hand Al Riyadh 6-1 thrashing

Published: September 16, 2023

AFP / Fayez Nureldine

Brazil’s all-time main aim scorer Neymar made his Saudi Pro League debut for Al-Hilal on Friday, coming off the bench to function for the ultimate 26 minutes of his new membership’s 6-1 demolition of Al-Riyadh.

The 31-year-old, who final month joined the previous Asian champions for 90 million euros (AED 352.83 million) from Paris Saint-Germain, was launched within the sixty fourth minute for fellow Brazilian Michael and arrange Malcom to attain Al-Hilal’s fourth within the 83rd minute.

Aleksandar Mitrovic had put Al-Hilal in entrance with a Thirtieth-minute penalty earlier than objectives from Yassir Al-Shahrani and Nasser Al-Dawsari gave the league leaders a snug benefit.

Neymar, who surpassed Pele’s file as Brazil’s main scorer when he netted twice in final Friday’s 5-1 win over Bolivia, had not performed for Al-Hilal since shifting to Saudi Arabia resulting from an ankle harm.

Fans jeered as Al-Hilal captain Salem Al-Dawsari opted to take an 87th-minute penalty as Neymar watched on, the Saudi Arabia winger changing earlier than including his facet’s sixth aim in harm time.

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