Neymar returned to the field for Al Hilal after a long year after recovering from injury. He got injured again even though he came down to play the second match in the Asian Champions League. He had to leave the field with an injury in the 3-0 win against Iran's Esteghlal.
The Brazilian forward came on in the 58th minute. After that, he was able to stay on the field for less than thirty minutes. Had to leave the field after getting injured in the right leg. He was then seen holding the back of the thigh with his hand. Maybe there was tension during the game in the penalty area.
Aleksandar Mitrovic scored a hat-trick in Al Hilal's great win. With this victory, they have also climbed to the top of the league stage. But due to Neymar's injury, Al Hilal could not leave the field with complete satisfaction.
Neymar, who joined the Saudi club from Paris Saint-Germain in 2003, last played on October 21. As his registration in the Saudi Pro League is not possible due to restrictions before January. So playing in the Asia Champions League.
Neymar suffered a ligament injury after the World Cup qualifying match against Uruguay last November. So Al Hilal, aware of his body condition, plans to slowly build on Brazil's all-time goal scorer. He was also not included in Brazil's latest World Cup qualifying squad for the same reason.
