
Al-Hilal players celebrate their victory over Manchester City in the round of 16 of the 2025 Club World Cup.
Photo: EFE – MIGUEL RODRIGUEZ
The Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal gave the great surprise of the round of 16 of the Club World Cup by eliminating Manchester City in an exciting 4-3 that was decided in extra time. In the quarterfinals, the Fluminense of Brazil will have as rival, which has among its ranks the Colombian Jhon Arias.
With a payroll that includes extensive players in the European elite such as Yassine Bouou, Kalidou Koulibaly, Ruben Neves, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic and Malcom, in addition to the base of the Saudi team, the eleven led by …