Welcome to the party, Neymar! Saudi Pro League winners & losers as Al-Hilal's biggest star finally debuts while 'lazy' Karim Benzema feels the ire of Al-Itthad supporters
The forward was one of a number of Brazilians to shine after the international break, but other superstars aren't having it their own way
After two weeks away for the international break, the Saudi Pro League returned over the past few days, with anticipation having built in the days leading up to matchday six as another global superstar prepared to make his bow in the Middle East.
Having returned from injury, Neymar made his debut for leaders Al-Hilal on Friday, and the Brazil international didn't disappoint as he shone in his new side's 6-1 thrashing of Al-Riyadh. There were wins, too, for Al-Ittihad and Al-Ahli, who remain just one point behind the early pacesetters.
Elsewhere, Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane kept up their fine scoring form for a resurgent Al-Nassr, while Steven Gerrard's Al-Ettifaq remain in the top five after victory over Abha on Saturday.
GOAL breaks down the winners & losers from the latest round of Saudi Pro League action...
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