Al Hilal is experiencing increase in club’s shirt sales after Neymar’s acquisition as the newest high-profile player.
Saudi Pro League paid a staggering €90 million plus €50 million in variables to Paris Saint-Germain to sign the 31-year-old forward, and Neymar signed a two-year contract.
According to MARCA, following the formal confirmation of Neymar’s transfer, Al Hilal reported that around 10,000 shirts were purchased online in just seven hours.
The No. 10 Jersey got sold under few hours after Neymar was unveiled by the Saudi Pro League club supporters as fans were happy of the Brazilian arrival.
Neymar, who played for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) for six years, has landed in Riyadh and will likely play his first match for Al Hilal against Al Raed on next Thursday.