Neymar leaves Paris Saint Germain after six years
The captain of the Brazilian men's national team, Neymar, has left Paris Saint-Germain after spending six years at the club.
The Brazilian international completed his move to the Saudi Arabian professional league side, Al-Hilal. Neymar signed a two-year deal with no option to extend, he is expected to earn $300 million, which could go up to a potential $400 million total until 2025 based on add-ons and commercial deals.
Neymar joined PSG from Barcelona during the 2017 summer transfer window for £200 million. He made 30 appearances, scoring 28 goals, picking up 16 assists, and winning three titles (Ligue 1, Coupe de France, and Coupe de la Ligue) in his first season.
The 31-year-old went on to win four more Ligue 1 titles (2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023), two Coupes de France (2020 and 2021), a Coupe de la Ligue (2020), and three Trophées des Champions (2018, 2020, and 2022).
The Brazilian forward scored 118 goals in 173 matches, making him Paris Saint-Germain's fourth-all-time highest scorer.
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