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Al-Hilal star Neymar: SPL now better than Ligue 1

Al-Hilal star Neymar says he's excited about his future with the Saudi Pro League.

The former PSG and Barcelona attacker is now with the Brazil squad.

Neymar insists the SPL is now a higher standard than Ligue 1, stating: "The ball is round, football is everywhere.

"Given the big names that make up this championship, it is possible that the Saudi championship is even better than Ligue 1.

"The training sessions are intense and I want to win titles, I want to do it with Al-Hilal."

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