Al-Hilal’s spending claim puts one billion riyals on new attack | OneFootball

According to Goal.com, Saudi pundit Khalid Al-Shenaif says Al-Hilal’s contracts with three attacking names total around one billion riyals, underscoring the club’s market power.

He linked that financial muscle to the level of backing the club enjoys, crediting Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal.

Al-Hilal have been linked with Gabriel Martinelli and Ollie Watkins during this window, and have already completed a move for Dutchman Crysencio Summerville. The recruitment drive targets front-line options with strong European experience.

The push comes amid change in attack, with Brazilian Malcom among the departures. The club are also working to settle the future of Frenchman Karim Benzema, prompting a search for fresh solutions for Italian coach Simone Inzaghi.

Land all three deals at those numbers and it would send a warning to their Roshn League rivals. It is not only about the names, the scale of spending signals a side intent on chasing every trophy next season.

Source: Goal.com

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