Al-Hilal reveals updates on injuries to Lajami, Akçiçek and Hernández

Al-Hilal has revealed the latest updates on the health status of three of its players following the match against Al-Ahli, which took place on Tuesday evening as part of the Saudi Pro League.

Ali Lajami has undergone a treatment session after suffering a hamstring injury, and he will undergo medical scans on Thursday to determine the nature of the injury and its impact on his readiness.

Yusuf Akçiçek has been at Al-Hilal's medical clinic after complaining of knee pain, but the club has not yet specified the duration of his absence from the pitch.

Initial medical tests have revealed that Frenchman Theo Hernández has suffered a hamstring injury, while the player is awaiting further scans on Thursday to determine the extent of the injury and the length of his absence.

Injuries have struck the trio following Al-Hilal's victory over Al-Ahli by three goals to nil during the clásico held at the Kingdom Arena in the postponed match from the third round.

Sergej Milinković-Savić, Crysencio Summerville, and Ollie Watkins scored for Al-Hilal in the match, securing 'the Leader' their fourth consecutive win in the Saudi Pro League.

Al-Hilal has reached 12 points from four matches, leading the Saudi Pro League table on goal difference over Al-Nassr, after achieving a perfect record since the start of the season.

In contrast, Al-Ahli's points tally has stopped at 6 in seventh place after suffering their second defeat in the Saudi Pro League, as the team continues to search for a way to regain its balance.