Mohammed Kanno, a player for Saudi Al-Hilal, confirmed that his team felt capable of surpassing Manchester City after scoring the third goal in today's match.

Al-Hilal defeated City early this Tuesday with a score of 4-3 in the Round of 16 of the Club World Cup.

Kanno said in television statements after the match: "Congratulations to Al-Hilal fans and the Saudi people. It was a very difficult match, as Manchester City is considered one of the best teams in the world, and no one can match them easily."

He added: "We presented a wonderful match from both sides, we gave our all, and thank God we succeeded in achieving this beautiful result."

He continued: "After scoring the third goal, we felt we were capable of going far in this match and overcoming it. Thank God, in the end, we came out with the win."

Al-Hilal is preparing to face Brazilian Fluminense in the quarter-finals of the tournament next Friday.