Photos from Neymar’s king-like reception on Al Hilal’s launch day

On the launch day of the new team Al Hilal, Neymar was welcomed by fans and this team like a king with the most impressive welcome rituals.

Neymar has officially joined Al Hilal with a huge contract. On August 19 (local time), the Brazilian striker officially launched his new team at King Fahd’s home ground. Here, the former PSG star received the same welcome ritual as a king.

Prince Al Waleed bin Talal, nephew of the Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, rented a Boeing 747 just to take Neymar from Paris to Riyadh. The Brazilian player was warmly received in Riyadh after that.

Neymar arrives at King Fadh’s home stadium of the new team to introduce fans

On his personal page, Neymar shared: “A great night. I am really happy. Thank you Al Hilal fans for this welcome. I am proud to be a part of Al Hilal.”