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Neymar signs with Saudi club Al Hilal

Brazilian soccer star Neymar will leave French club Paris St.-Germain for Al Hilal, the Saudi team announced in a video Tuesday. He joins a number of big names who have accepted sizable salaries to play in the Saudi Pro League.

“I am here in Saudi Arabia, i am HILALI ud83dudc99”@neymarjr #AlHilal
pic.twitter.com/q7VUhf0FnQ— AlHilal Saudi Club (@Alhilal_EN) August 15, 2023

According to reports, Neymar’s deal is for two years with an option for a third after Al Hilal paid PSG a $98.6 million transfer fee.