Neymar scores his first goal for Al Hilal; see the bid – 10/03/2023 – Sport
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The Brazilian team’s number 10 Neymar scored his first goal this Tuesday (3) for the Saudi club Al Hilal, in a match valid for the second round of the group stage of the Asian Champions League, an intercontinental tournament between teams from the region corresponding to Champions League in Europe and Copa Libertadores in South America.
In the 13th minute of the second half, when Al Hilal were already leading 1-0, the Brazilian striker received the ball at the edge of the penalty area and hit a powerful left-footed cross shot, with no chance for goalkeeper Rashid Mazaheri, of the Iranian team Nassaji. Mazandaran.
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The athlete almost scored the second in the play following the goal, but the ball stopped at the post. It was the fifth match for the Arab team played by the Brazilian player.
The game was played at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran and ended in a 3-0 victory for Al Hilal.
Serbian Mitrovic and Saudi Al Shehri also scored for the team, which took the lead in group D with 4 points (one win and one draw).
Nassaji Mazandaran, Navbahor (Uzbekistan) and Mumbai City (India) make up the group along with the Saudi team of Brazilians Neymar, Malcom and Michael.
In the next round, the team led by Portuguese Jorge Jesus will face bottom side Mumbai City, who have not yet scored in the group, in Riyadh, on the 23rd.
In the five games played so far for Al Hilal, Neymar has accumulated three wins (one in the Asian Champions League and two in the Saudi Championship) and two draws (one in each tournament).
In addition to the goal against the Iranian team, the Brazilian also has three assists. He also missed a penalty on Friday (29) in a match valid for the eighth round of the Saudi Championship against Al Shabab.
Under the agreement with the Arab club, Neymar will receive one of the highest salaries in world football. There will be 320 million euros in total (R$ 1.7 billion at the current price).
The plan is for him to stay in the country for two years and then leave, for free, at 33, to return to Europe and have a season at a high level before the 2026 World Cup, his last chance to win the tournament with the national team. Brazilian.
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