Introduction
In a significant development, Al Hilal’s Brazilian winger, Michel Delgado, has reached an agreement
with the club to terminate his contract ahead of the new season.
Key Points
- Contract Termination: Michel Delgado, who joined Al Hilal in the winter of 2022, will end his contract five months early. The agreement follows the Saudi Super Cup next month.
- Financial Settlement: Michel will compensate Al Hilal for his early departure. His contract was originally set to expire in January next year.
- New Beginnings: Michel is expected to join a Brazilian league club as a free agent for the upcoming season.
Club Strategy
- New Roster Addition: With Michel’s exit, Al Hilal plans to register another Brazilian star, Neymar, who is nearing full fitness, to replace him on the domestic roster.
- Fan Reactions: Al Hilal fans have voiced their approval on Twitter, urging the club to also release Renan Lodi.
Achievements with Al Hilal
During his time with Al Hilal, Michel played a pivotal role in several key matches.
He was part of the squad that won the AFC Champions League in 2022 and contributed to the team’s success in the Saudi Pro League. His skills and versatility on the field made him a fan favorite and a crucial player in their attacking lineup.
Upcoming Matches
Al Hilal’s season kicks off with a clash against Al Ahli on August 13 in the Saudi Super Cup semi-finals. A potential
final match could see them face either Al Nassr or Al Taawoun.
Conclusion
Michel Delgado’s departure marks a strategic shift for Al Hilal, highlighting their dynamic
approach to squad management and fan engagement as they prepare for a competitive season ahead.
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