Neymar has completed his move from Paris Saint-Germain to Saudi Pro League club Al Hilal. PSG accepted an £80million ($102m) bid for the Brazil international who completed a medical on Monday ahead of the move. He has signed a two-year contract with the Riyadh-based club. “I have achieved a lot in Europe and enjoyed special times, but I have always wanted to be a global player and test myself with new challenges and opportunities in new places,” Neymar said. “I want to write new sporting history, and the Saudi Pro League has tremendous energy and quality players at the moment. I...
accepted an £80million bid for the Brazil international who completed a medical on Monday ahead of the move.“I have achieved a lot in Europe and enjoyed special times, but I have always wanted to be a global player and test myself with new challenges and opportunities in new places,” Neymar said.“I want to write new sporting history, and the Saudi Pro League has tremendous energy and quality players at the moment.
Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, President and CEO of Paris Saint-Germain, added: “It is always difficult to say goodbye to an amazing player like Neymar, one of the best players in the world,” said “I will never forget the day he arrived at Paris Saint-Germain, and what he has contributed to our club and our project over the last 6 years. We have had great moments and Neymar will always be a big part of our history. I would like to thank Neymar and his family. We wish him all the very best for the future and his next adventure.”
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Neymar speaks out after completing £80m move to Saudi Arabia with Al Hilal'I have always wanted to be a global player.'
Read more »
'I want to write new sporting history'Paris St-Germain sell Neymar to Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal for a fee of about 90m euros (£77.6m) plus add-ons.
Read more »
Why is Saudi Pro League signing European clubs' stars?BBC Sport looks into this summer's transfer trend of the Saudi Pro League signing players from European clubs - and linked with more.
Read more »
Alisson: Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr 'very interested' in Liverpool goalkeeperPlus: Fulhams Joao Palhinha and Crystal Palaces Cheick Doucoure are now among Liverpools favoured midfield options; Aston Villa close in on Galatasarays Nicolo Zaniolo and working on deal for Sevilla left-back Marcos Acuna; Newcastle in talks with Arsenal over a deal for Kieran Tierney
Read more »
Alisson has already made his opinion on Saudi Pro League transfer clear with Liverpool commentsLiverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has already made his opinion clear regarding a move to the Saudi Pro League.
Read more »