Al-Hilal Returns to Riyadh After Successful Training Camp in Austria

Summary:
Al-Hilal’s first football team returned to Riyadh on Sunday after concluding their training camp in Austria with a 1-0 victory over Udinese.

The camp, which lasted around 20 days, was part of the team’s preparations for the upcoming season under the guidance of

Portuguese coach Jorge Jesus.

Training Camp Overview:
During their time in Austria, Al-Hilal played six friendly matches, showcasing a strong performance.

They started with a 6-0 win over Austrian side Neusiedl, followed by victories against Qatari teams Al-Arabi (2-0) and Al-Duhail (2-1).

They faced a setback with a 1-2 loss to South African club Mamelodi Sundowns but bounced back with consecutive 1-0 wins

against Italian clubs Como and Udinese.

Team Preparations and Next Steps:
Jorge Jesus has given the players a two-day break following the intensive training period. The final phase of preparations will begin in

Riyadh on Tuesday, where Al-Hilal will play a friendly match against Al-Najma at their club headquarters. This phase will

culminate in a trip to Abha for the highly anticipated Saudi Super Cup semifinal clash against Al-Ahli on August 13, held at Prince

Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Sports City Stadium.

Key Players and Team Performance:
Al-Hilal’s squad, consisting of 28 players, demonstrated strong form during the camp, with notable performances from new

and existing players. The team, which holds the titles of the Saudi Pro League, Super Cup, and King’s Cup, aims to continue

their dominance in the upcoming season.

Conclusion:
As Al-Hilal gears up for the new season, the training camp in Austria provided valuable preparation. The team’s solid

performances and strategic planning under coach Jorge Jesus set the stage for an exciting start to the season, with fans

eagerly awaiting the upcoming Super Cup clash.