Due to an harm, coach Jorge Jesus introduced that Brazilian winger Neymar might probably see his debut for Saudi Arabia’s Al-Hilal postponed till September.
Neymar joined Al-Hilal from Paris St Germain final Tuesday on a two-year contract that French newspaper L’Equipe mentioned might earn the 31-year-old 160 million euros ($174 million).
“Neymar is an modern and inventive participant, and he’ll assist us enhance, however he has a slight harm now and I don’t know when he’ll return. Maybe he can be prepared in mid-September,” Jesus mentioned after a welcoming ceremony in entrance of 60,000 spectators on the King Fahd International Stadium on Saturday.
Drones flew above Al-Hilal’s dwelling floor and spelled out “Neymar is Blue” earlier than the previous Barcelona star watched his new workforce held to a 1-1 draw by Al-Fayha.
Al-Hilal coach Jesus additionally expressed his shock at Neymar’s inclusion within the Brazil squad for 2 World Cup qualifiers subsequent month.
“I don’t know how the Brazilian national team (could have) called him, he is not ready,” Jesus mentioned.
Neymar has not performed for Brazil since final yr’s World Cup as he recovers from an ankle harm sustained in February, however he has been included within the squad for World Cup qualifiers in opposition to Bolivia on Sept. 8 and Peru 4 days later.
Source: www.dailysabah.com
