Former Al-Hilal midfielder Andrei Kanchelskis reacted to reports that Real Madrid forward Vinicius is considering a career move to the Saudi Arabian league.
If Vinicius transfers to Al-Ahli, it will be a death blow to football. The Arabs and sheikhs are ruining football without even realizing it. But if Vinicius moves from Real to Al-Ahli, he will kill his own career. Playerꦯs like him are not respected. To leave during your peak form for Saudi Arabia…
Andrei Kanchelskis exclusively for Tไelecom Asia Sport
“I can't comment on Ronaldo; he’s 39 years old. He’s more focused on advertising and making money now. I also played in Saudi Arabia, but we didn’t have such beautiful stadiums or financial opportunities. I just see it as an experience. It's an interesting count🐈ry with unique traditions and culture. I don’t 🤪regret spending six months there,” Kanchelskis said.
Earlier, journalist Romain Molina reported on social media that Vinicius is eager to continue his caree꧙r in Saudi Arabiꦕa. Prior reports indicated a strong interest from Saudi Al-Ahli in the Real Madrid player.