Jorge Jesus’ side, top of the Saudi league and still alive in the King’s Cup and Asian Champions league, are bidding for a quadruple of trophies this season.
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Neymar scored his first goal since his high profile move to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday as Al-Hilal defeated Iran’s Nassaji Mazandaran 3-0 in Tehran’s Azadi Stadium in the group phase of the Asian Champions League.
The Nigerian has emerged as one of the most highly-regarded frontmen plying his trade in European football.
Neymar joined Al-Hilal from Paris St Germain last Tuesday on a two-year contract that French newspaper L’Equipe said could earn the 31-year old 160 million euros (174 million dollars).
Al-Hilal have confirmed the signing of Neymar from Paris Saint-Germain on a two-year deal.
The fee is understood to be about 90m euros (£77.6m) plus add-ons, according to BBC.
The football governing body congratulated the Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia striker on its official twitter handle on Friday.
Los Blancos beat Al Ahly in the semi-finals to advance to Saturday’s showpiece event, while Al-Hilal navigated their way past Brazilian giants Flamengo in the final four.