Lodi is suddenly leaving .. The Saudi crescent threatens to escalate

Al -Hilal received a strong shock before starting its career in the AFC Champions League, after the Brazilian player, Renan Lodi, announced his contract from one side in a surprise step.

This surprising step came from “Lodi” to scatter the crescent papers, which was counting on the participation of his player in the AFC Champions League, due to his inability to participate locally, due to the number of foreign players registered in the team.

Al -Hilal Club issued a statement yesterday, during which he revealed that its Brazilian player Renan Ludi canceled his contract with the club.

The director of communication at Al -Hilal Club, Hisham Al -Kathiri, explained the developments of Lodi, who returned, on the evening of yesterday, to his country, that after leaving a letter from his legal representative stating that the player broke his contract with the club.

Al -Kathiri pointed out that the club administration will not hesitate to take all the regular steps, which would preserve the rights of the club according to what the regulations are in force, as all developments related to the case will be announced, in an effort to enhance transparency with the fans of Al -Hilal.

For his part, Lodi said, in a statement issued yesterday: “In the beginning of 2024, I joined the largest club in Asia with a three and a half years of contract, and I have always felt great pride in representing Al Hilal Club, fought for the club’s goals, deviated myself completely, and defended the power of Saudi football.”

He added, “In a short period of time, I achieved four titles, but I always aspired to more, and I worked hard to help the crescent to reach the summit, where it deserves to be, I started the 2025-2026 season with a strong motivation to achieve more championships for the club, without thinking about competing with other players, but after the preparation period in Germany, I was surprised that I would not be able to participate in the Saudi League, and that my participation will be limited to a very limited number of The matches, in the AFC Champions League only, this situation made me rethink my future. ”

In the footsteps of Al -Ahly, Al -Hilal tried to organize its ranks for the AFC Champions League for the elite, by maintaining Lodi and only benefiting from his services during his career in the AFC Champions League for the elite, similar to what Al -Ahly did, last season, when he kept his Brazilian player, Roberto Firmino, and his colleague Alauski, despite their exclusion from the local list, which was a great impact on the results of the team. Asia.

Firmino played a big role alongside Alyouuski in the coronation of Al -Ahly with the AFC Champions League title in a historic achievement, and he gave his participation with the team an additional advantage against competitors due to its great experiences that contributed to the Asian podium ascending the Asian coronation platform.

• I was surprised that my participation with the Saudi Crescent will be limited to a very limited number of matches.