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Done deal! Al-Hilal confirm €90m signing of Neymar from PSG with Brazilian set to earn €160m in Saudi Arabia

  • Neymar joins Al-Hilal
  • €90m transfer deal
  • Ends six-year stay in France

WHAT HAPPENED? Al-Hilal have confirmed the signing of Neymar from Ligue 1 side PSG, in a deal that will see the Brazilian international earn a whopping €160m (£137m/$175m) over two seasons in Saudi Arabia.
THE BIGGER PICTURE: With new PSG boss Luis Enrique having previously admitted that the 31-year-old had no future at the club, the former Santos man is set for another chapter in the Middle East. Neymar scored a total of 118 goals in 173 appearances for the Parisians, winning five titles in six years.

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WHAT NEXT FOR PSG? After drawing their opening game of the Ligue 1 season 0-0 with Lorient, rumours of Kylian Mbappe's return to first-team action began to circulate after the French forward missed all of PSG's pre-season tour. It now appears he will be remaining at in the French capital and could even pen a new contract.

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