“Al-Jazeera” – Tariq al-Aboudi:
“Power…Excitement…Fun…Creativity…A cluster of stars…Goals in shape and color”…it all happened yesterday at Riyadh’s King Fahd International Stadium, historic Paris Saint-Germain A festive, friendly match bringing together the team “Al-Hilal and Al-Nasr” against the team. Germain, in the presence of their biggest stars, Messi, Neymar, Mbappe, Ramos, Hakimi and Marquinhos, a huge crowd that filled the stadium and enjoyed a beautiful carnival, scoring 9 goals, including 5 for the Paris team. part, and the poles of the capital, consisted of 4.
His Argentina stars Messi “3”, Marquinhos “43”, Ramos “54” and Mbappe scored “60” and Ikitiki “78” from the penalty mark.. And for the Riyadh season team: Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo “two goals Penalty mark from 33 and 45+5” and Jung Hyun Soo “56” and Andrian Talisca “90+4”.
In the match Saudi goalkeeper Mohammed Al Owais saved a penalty kick by Brazil’s Neymar (45+3), and the Paris Bernat player was sent off with a red card after being blocked by Salem Al-Dosari, who was involved in a foul on him. Was moving towards Target (39).
Match:
Argentine coach Marcelo Gallardo, who led the Riyadh season team “Al-Hilal and Al-Nasr Team”, chose a team: Al-Owais, Al-Ghanem, Jang, Al-Bulahi, Saud, Gustavo, Al-Khaibari , betty, mariga, salem, ronaldo,
While French Saint-Germain coach Christophe Gaultier picked a list that included: Navas, Ashraf Hakimi, Marquinhos, Ramos, Bernat, Ruiz, Soler, Sanchez, Neymar, Messi, Mbappe.
From the first second, both teams shouted enthusiasm and strength, as if it was an official clash, so they showed high artistic flair and played with seriousness and enthusiasm, and Messi scored the net with a touch that He always knew very well the moment El Owais came out, and the team of the season began to threaten with a through shot by Ronaldo, which was caught by the goalkeeper 7, then a surprise shot from Gustavo saved Navas. 12, Al Owais saved an own goal from Neymar’s 16′, and Mbappe scored the only goal from a Messi pass, but assistant referee Talib Salem raised his flag, indicating the player was in position 26.
and the team of the season received a penalty kick following an aerial partnership between Navas and Cristiano, of which the latter scored the equalizer, on 33, and Salem was alone but was deliberately obstructed by Bernat. The follow-up to his header, which bounced off the post after Saud’s cross in the last events of the half.
In the second season, two coaches began to replace, and the excitement, fun and attack continued, and both teams scored, so the French team scored 3 goals, and the season team scored two goals, so the match ended with Paris won 5-4.
From festival:
A wonderful organization at the highest level which contributed to the success of the celebration of excellence.
A very large audience attended and the most prominent were among the stars.
A huge competition in the stands between the popularity of the stars, especially the pair of Messi and Cristiano.
The match was led by a Qatari arbitration team consisting of: Abdul Rahman Jasim Saha, and was assisted by Talib Salem and Saud Ahmed. Khamis Al-Marri, video referee.
His Excellency Chancellor Turki Al-Sheikh crowned the Paris Saint-Germain team with the Riyadh Season Cup in the presence of club president Nasser Al-Khulafi.
Cristiano Ronaldo was awarded the player of the match award.