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Al-Hilal Saudi Club concluded an agreement to include Italian Lazio midfielder Sergey Milinkovic-Savic until 2026.
And Al Hilal Saudi Arabia announced, through its official account on Twitter, on Wednesday, the contract with Savic by publishing a picture of the player signing the contract, in addition to a phrase in which he said, "Coming from the Eagles of Italy, Savic represents the leader of Asia."
Batmilenkovic-Savic, 28, is Al Hilal’s third deal, after the latter succeeded in signing Senegalese Khalido Coulibaly and Portuguese midfielder Robin Neves.
And Italian media previously reported that Al Hilal agreed to pay 40 million to Lazio in order to complete the deal with the Serbian, whose contract with Lazio expires in June 2024.
Milinkovic-Savic is considered one of the best midfielders in the Italian League during the last decade, as he won with Lazio the Italian Cup title in the 2018-2019 season, after he opened the scoring in the 82nd minute before they defeated Atalanta 2-0.
The Serbian international scored 69 goals in 341 games since joining Lazio for 10 million euros in 2015, won the Italian Cup 2019 and the local Super Cup twice, and was one of his stars when the team, under the supervision of coach Maurizio Sari, finished second in the First Division and qualified for the Champions League. next season.
The Saudi League is witnessing a fiery season of transfers, with a number of clubs linked to negotiations with players and coaches from the first-class stars in the world, to join Ronaldo, who joined Al-Nassr at the beginning of this year in a deal estimated at 440 million euros until June 2025, and the French, Karim Benzema and Ngolo Kante, joined him to defend The colors of Ittihad Jeddah, the league champion, and Brazilian Roberto Firmino, who will represent Al-Ahly, while Stephen Gerrard, former Liverpool captain, will coach the Al-Ettifaq team.
Earlier this month, the Public Investment Fund, one of the largest sovereign funds in the world with assets exceeding $620 billion, acquired 75 percent of Al-Hilal, Al-Nasr, Al-Ittihad and Al-Ahly clubs, the most prominent in the country.
(Sky News Arabia)