Joao Cancelo talks about the strength of the Rushen League
The Portuguese Joao Cancelo, the star of Al Hilal, spoke about the strength of the Saudi League, before his country’s match against Croatia tomorrow, Monday, in the European Nations League. .
Cancelo said in a press conference: “I thought the Saudi League was weaker than it is now, but I knew the truth when I joined Al Hilal.”
He added: "Some people do not know that because they did not play there, but the idea completely changed for me after joining Al Hilal, as it is a league full of stars and develops every season."
He continued: “It is true that the European leagues are more powerful, but the Saudi League is developing a lot, and every season new players are contracted from various major clubs.”
Cancelo joined Al Hilal at the beginning of this season, coming from Manchester City, England.