Jorge Jesus and Ruben Neves won the Saudi Arabia Championship on Saturday afternoon, following another win for Al Hilal, who are unbeaten at national level this season.
No, this is not so Cristiano RonaldoOtavio and Luis Castro, who won the Saudi League with Al-Nasr this season, but Jorge Jesus and Ruben Neves from Al-Hilal. The two Portuguese, who joined the most successful club in Saudi Arabia this summer, were crowned champions after defeating Al-Hazm on Saturday (4-1).
While there are three days remaining of the tournament, and they will travel to Al-Nasr Stadium the next day, the Blue and White will try to maintain their immunity as they have not lost a single match yet. A remarkable achievement, especially since they had to dispense with Neymar, the greatest player in their history, Who was seriously injured at the beginning of the season.
Ruben Neves, who played 30 league matches, scored three goals and provided 11 assists, the best record of his career. This summer, the Portuguese international hopes to be one of the lucky 26 players who will participate in the 2024 European Championship with Portugal.
Cristiano Ronaldo is happy but stops in his first full season
Upon his arrival at Al-Nassr in January 2023, Cristiano Ronaldo saw his side finish second in the championship last season, behind Al-Ittihad. This time, despite his 33 goals and 10 assists, the five-time Ballon d'Or winner, joined by Sadio Mane or even OttavioHis chosen partner will not be able to stop the Al Hilal locomotive that destroyed all competition.