Al Hilal is set to pursue Tottenham forward Richarlison this summer. This is after an earlier interest by the Saudi Arabian club in January.
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Richarlison has had a decent season with 12 goals and four assists across all competitions. However, he’s now dealing with an injury of his own, ruling him out of Copa América and Tottenham’s final matches.
Despite these setbacks, Al Hilal is confident. They’ve clinched the Saudi Pro League title and believe they can secure Richarlison’s signature. Though no formal approach has been made yet, Tottenham is expected to entertain offers.
Remembering Zagallo
Sambafoot Series launched a new documentary about the football legend Zagallo. Known as ‘Velho Lobo‘ and as superstitious as it gets, Zagallo helped shape what Brazilian football is nowadays — as a player and as a coach.
Binge the first five episodes available on Sambafoot’s Youtube channel. Stay tuned for upcoming releases as we keep telling this legend’s life story.