The Saudi Pro League continues to make headlines in the summer transfer window, securing a major footballing sensation as Al Hilal clinched Neymar on a two-year contract, accompanied by a staggering salary package of $300 million.
The Saudi Pro League is rapidly expanding and becoming more illustrious with each passing day of the summer transfer window. Amidst notable acquisitions of prominent European footballers like Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema, N’Golo Kanté, and Sadio Mané, the league proudly adds yet another superstar to its roster: Brazilian sensation Neymar.
Al Hilal, widely regarded as one of the premier teams in the Saudi Pro League, has executed a monumental deal with Paris Saint-Germain for the transfer of the 31-year-old forward on a two-year agreement. This transfer stands as one of the most remarkable transactions in football history, reportedly involving Paris Saint-Germain receiving $90 million as a transfer fee.
In addition, Neymar is set to earn an astonishing $300 million as part of his salary package. And this eye-catching figure is just the beginning.
Neymar's transfer to Al Hilal positions him as one of the highest earners within the Saudi League, thanks to his impressive $300 million transfer package.
A closer breakdown reveals the extent of his earnings:
However, the extravagance doesn't end here. The additional perks Neymar will enjoy after joining the Saudi side elevate this transfer to unparalleled heights for any football player across the globe.
Beyond his substantial salary, reports indicate that Neymar will also be entitled to:
This makes the already strong Al Hilal side even stronger. The Saudi side had already signed:
Since Cristiano Ronaldo's move to Al Nassr, the Saudi Pro League has been a magnet for high-profile players, accompanied by substantial offers.