Strong Al Hilal Lineup for Clash Against Fluminense in Club World Cup Quarter-Finals
Al Hilal reveals its starting XI against Fluminense in the 2025 Club World Cup quarter-finals.. a major clash set to take place tonight in Florida.
Italian coach Simone Inzaghi, manager of Saudi club Al Hilal, has announced the starting lineup for their high-stakes clash against Brazilian side Fluminense, part of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup quarter-finals currently taking place in the United States.
This match is considered one of the standout fixtures at this stage of the tournament, with Al Hilal — the representative of Saudi and Asian football — aiming to continue their global journey and achieve another milestone in their history. The club recently strengthened its squad under Inzaghi's leadership with major signings.
Match Time and Venue:
The match is scheduled for this evening, Friday, at 10:00 PM (Cairo and Mecca time), and will be held at Camping World Stadium in Florida, USA, with great fan anticipation.
Al Hilal’s Official Starting XI vs Fluminense:
Goalkeeper: Yassine Bounou
Defense: João Cancelo – Kalidou Koulibaly – Neves – Renan Lodi – Muteb Al Harbi
Midfield: Sergej Milinković-Savić – Salman Al-Faraj (Kanno) – Nasser Al-Dawsari – Malcom
Forward: Leonardo
The coaching staff is counting on its international stars, particularly Bounou, Savić, and Malcom, to secure victory in this crucial showdown against the South American champions.
Broadcast Information:
The match will be aired on MBC Sports (Saudi Arabia) and digitally on the DAZN platform, enabling fans inside and outside the Kingdom to follow the action.
Al Hilal enters the match with high hopes and strong fan support, aiming to secure a semi-final spot and continue their journey toward a historic title.
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