Italian manager, Simone Inzaghi, has expressed “confidence” in his Saudi side, Al Hilal, as they prepare to face Brazilian side, Fluminense, in the FIFA Club World Cup quarter final match on Friday night.
The former Inter head coach said, “we are very confident” as the team releases its first eleven for the showdown.
Al Hilal and Fluminense will slug it out in the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 quarter final on Friday 4 July, 2025 at Camping World Stadium in Downtown Orlando, Florida at 20:00 (WAT).
Senegalese defender, Kalidou Koulibaly, who netted for the Saudi Professional League club in the round of 16 match against reigning Kings, Manchester City, has reached 100 appearances for the Club.
Al Hilal knocked out Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City 4-3 to progress.
Fluminense shocked Italian Serie A giants, Inter, with a 2-0 victory to reach the last eight of the tournament.
Al Hilal Starting Eleven against Fluminense
Bono
Koulibaly
Moteb
Cancelo
Lodi
Neves
Kanno (C)
Nasser
Sergej
Malcom
Leonardo
According to the Club’s official X account, in his pre-Fluminense comments, Inzaghi said: “We are confident in our ability to play a good match…and I sincerely thank Al Hilal fans for their presence and support, which has been incredibly impactful.”
