Al-Hilal's Success and Saudi Football's Future
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Summary
Saudi Arabian football club Al-Hilal's recent success in the Club World Cup and the signing of Alexandre Lacazette by Neom SC are signaling a potential rise in Saudi football prominence.
Key quotes
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Fans woke up early to watch Al-Hilal stun Manchester City 4-3 to move into the last eight of the Club World Cup.
Since Cristiano Ronaldo signed for Al-Nassr in December 2022, the Saudi Pro League (SPL) has
Al-Hilal shocked Manchester City in the Club World Cup last 16.
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