Saudi al-hilal Club announced the absence for 6 weeks of Serbian top scorer Aleksandar Mitrovic for the games, following the injury sustained during the last youth match, in the 25th round of the Saudi Roshen League, which ended in Halaliya with a result (3-4).
“Aleksandar Mitrovic’s radiation showed that he suffered a rear muscle injury; to undergo a six-week treatment and rehabilitation programme ”
Mitrovic left the youth and crescent match at the 34th minute, for injury after he scored two goals for his team in the youth net, replaced by his teammate Saleh al-Shahri, on Saturday, 30 March
The 29-year-old Serbian striker joined the al-hilal during the 2023 summer transfer window from Fulham, his current contract expires in June 2026, and his current market value is 28 million euros, based on data from the global Transvir Market website.
Mitrovic’s highlights with the al-hilal
Mitrovic is at the top of Al-Hilal’s top scorers in the Saudi Roshin League; He found the net 22 time, 4 goals behind regulation leader Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal, captain of Victory and his 26-goal star.
Mitrovic has achieved impressive numbers during the current season, equalling the number recorded in the name of Brazilian player Wesley Lopez, who is the only foreigner in the leader’s history to find the net over 11 consecutive games in which he has participated in the Saudi League Championship.
Since the Serb star’s first game with Al-Hilal, no Saudi Roshin League player has found more net with his club and country than Mitrovic, who scored 35 goals.
Mitrovic’s injury is a painful blow to Blue, the capital, led by Portuguese coach Georgie Jesus; During the coming period, Al-Hilal seeks to seal the culmination of the Saudi Roshen League title and serious competition for the Asian Champions League titles, the Saudi Super Cup and the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup.
Al-Hilal is expected to play Al-Nasr in the semi-finals of the Saudi Super Cup on 8 April, while the team clashes with the Emirati eye in the first leg of the AFL semi-finals on 16 April.
Al-Hilali team is at the top of the Saudi Roshen League ranking table