Neymar Returns to the Field After Year-Long Injury Hiatus
The Brazilian football star made his comeback with Al-Hilal in the Asian Champions League following a severe knee injury.
- Neymar was substituted in during the 77th minute of Al-Hilal's 5-4 victory against Al-Ain FC.
- The 32-year-old had been sidelined due to a cruciate ligament and meniscus tear sustained in October 2023.
- His injury occurred during a World Cup qualifying match for Brazil against Uruguay.
- Following the injury, Neymar missed the South American Championship, where Brazil exited in the quarterfinals.
- Prior to his injury, Neymar had transferred from Paris Saint-Germain to Al-Hilal for approximately 90 million euros.