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Al Hilal Player Cancelo's Playing Time Extended

Updated:2026-04-12 08:10    Views:146

Al Hilal have confirmed that midfielder Bruno "Cancelo" Alves has been given permission to play for the club after missing the last game through injury.

The Portuguese international, who joined the Saudi Arabian side in January, was originally due to miss two games due to an ankle injury but he has now been allowed to play for the rest of the season.

Cancelo, who has made 12 appearances so far this campaign, is expected to feature in the upcoming matches against Al-Faisaly and Al-Nassr.

He has been one of Al Hilal's most influential players this season,Bundesliga Tracking contributing with both goals and assists.

However, the team will be without another key player as defender Carlos Vela is also unavailable due to injury.

Despite these setbacks, Al Hilal continue to remain top of the Saudi Professional League table and are currently on a six-match winning streak.

It remains to be seen how long Cancelo will be out for, but it's clear that his absence will have a significant impact on the team's performance in the coming weeks.



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