Football superstar Neymar celebrated his goal debut for the Saudi Arabian top club Al-Hilal. The 31-year-old Brazilian scored 2-0 (58th) in the 3-0 (1-0) win in the Asian Champions League against Iranian representative Nassaji Mazandaran.
The offensive player, who was signed from Paris St. Germain for 90 million euros, remained goalless in the first four games. The Serbian international Aleksandar Mitrovic gave Al-Hilal the lead (18th), joker Saleh Al-Shehri brought the final point (90th + 3).
Both teams played the second half in Tehran outnumbered. Al-Hilal captain Salman Al-Faraj and Amir Houshmand each saw a red card (38th).
The guests took first place in Group D with four points from two games. The preliminary round runs until mid-December, the ten group winners and six best runners-up reach the knockout round, which begins in February.
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2023-10-03 20:24:18
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