Fulham’s Serbian striker Aleksandar Mitrovic is the latest Saudi addition from Al Hilal, announced this Saturday by the club coached by Portugal’s Jorge Jesus.
The Saudi club have reported that the 28-year-old Serbian has signed a contract until 2026 with Marco Silva’s Fulham, confirming a deal that proved to be the most lucrative in his history despite the “reluctance” the offer had to be accepted.
Having trained at Partizan, Mitrovic went through Anderlecht (Belgium), Newcastle and Fulham, where he has been since the 2017/18 season.
At the Saudi club, Mitrovic joins Neymar (ex-Paris Saint-Germain), the strongest player on a list that also includes Ruben Neves (ex-Wolverhampton), Koulibaly (ex-Chelsea), Milinkovic-Savic (ex-Lazio). ), Bono (ex-Sevilla) and Malcolm (ex-Zenith), at a time when Jorge Jesus was also on the emblem as a coach.