After the very noticeable announcement of his transfer to Al-Hilal, Neymar (31) spoke briefly about his arrival in Saudi Arabia. This Wednesday, the Brazilian international landed a little longer in front of the cameras of his new club. The opportunity for him to discuss this unexpected life change. “No, I haven’t started talking about life in Saudi Arabia. I had brief discussions with Telles, Malcom, but it had nothing to do with it”.
Ready to jump into the deep end, Neymar then paid tribute to the man who triggered this golden exile to Saudi Arabia: Cristiano Ronaldo. “It’s obviously a very different change, but it’s still a new challenge. Cristiano Ronaldo pioneered all of this and at first everyone called him crazy, but today you can see the league growing more and more. I’m here to help the league grow even more. It will be very competitive, even more after the recruitments of this summer. I look forward to writing a new page of history and pursuing all the goals with the club and my teammates.”.
Neymar can’t wait to meet Benzema, CR7 & Co
New partner of Kalidou Coulibaly, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, Ruben Neves and Moussa Marega, the Auriverde international will evolve under the orders of Jorge Jesus. And he is motivated. “It’s important to have quality in the team, it helps to make certain decisions in your career and, obviously, it has been the case in my life. Like I said, I’m looking forward to writing a new story, pursuing all the goals with the club and helping my teammates.”he confided, before expressing his excitement at the idea of meeting the other big stars of the Saudi championship.
“I’m very happy to find quality players in other teams because it excites you, motivates you to play even better. It is obvious that when you face Ronaldo, Benzema, Firmino, the excitement is even greater. So I’m very happy to enter this league and I’m sure playing against them will be wonderful.”. On to the field now.
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