AFC Champions League 2023: Neymar coming to India? Mumbai City drawn with Al-Hilal

Updated : Aug 24, 2023 18:25
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Editorji News Desk

Indian football fans might get a chance to witness Brazilian star Neymar playing at home soon as Indian Super League side Mumbai City have been drawn in the same group as Al-Hilal in the AFC Champions League. 

The football star who moved from Paris Saint Germain to Al-Hilal after signing a multi-million deal could play at the Balewadi Sports Complex in Pune, which is the home ground for Mumbai City. The 2 teams have been placed in the D group with FC Nassaji Mazadran in Iran and Uzbekistan's PFC Navbahor Namagan.

If Neymar plays, it will be his first game in India. While the group stage will begin on September 18, it is still unknown when the Saudi club will play in India as the final schedule has not been announced. 

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