Neymar is all set to visit India as his new club Al-Hilal has been drawn in Group D of the AFC Champions League 2023/24 season alongside India's Mumbai City FC.
Mumbai City qualified for the continental competition by winning the 2022/23 ISL League Winners Shield.
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Mumbai City will play their AFC Champions League home games at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune.
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How fans reacted as Mumbai City drew Al Hilal in the AFC Champions League?
🚨 #ACL 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗗𝗿𝗮𝘄 🚨#TheIslanders have been drawn into Group D along with Al Hilal 🇸🇦, Nassaji Mazandaran 🇮🇷 and Navbahor 🇺🇿 in @TheAFCCL Group Stage! ✅#IslandersInAsia #AamchiCity 🔵 pic.twitter.com/Unxat2vDF6
— Mumbai City FC (@MumbaiCityFC) August 24, 2023
On my way! To watch Mumbai City beat Al hilal .
— Tackle From Behind (@tacklefromb) August 24, 2023
We will be there no matter what pic.twitter.com/7wEetbENAj
Neymar will play in India🇮🇳🇮🇳
— Mishra (@Mishra46264589) August 24, 2023
Mumbai city drawn with al hilal in ACL. @_FaridKhan @mufaddal_vohra @TweetAbhishekA
Al Hilal along with Neymar will come to Mumbai to play against Mumbai City FC can't wait !!!
— Neehar_10 (@NeeharPhatowali) August 24, 2023
Neymar Jr, ain't getting past our captain Rahul Bheke.#ACL #IndianFootball #MumbaiCity #AamchiCity pic.twitter.com/FCmBg7lfrQ
— Bipin Rawat (@Rawat111Bipin) August 24, 2023
Brazilian superstar Neymar has recently joined Saudi's Al-Hilal club. Al-Hilal has been drawn with India's Mumbai City FC in Group D of the #AFCChampionsLeague 🇮🇳🇧🇷❤️#NeymarJr #IndianFootball #AFCChampionsLeague #football #AlHilal #ChessWorldCup #MagnusCarlsen #Wagner #Prigozhin pic.twitter.com/S3nw2IOr0Z
— Alpha Launda (@AvyuktKrisha) August 24, 2023
Koulibaly, Neymar, Milinkovic Savic, Ruben Neves, Mitrovic coming to India😍 https://t.co/QSvy4dFZfs
— Bhavesh Patil (@bhaveshpatil77) August 24, 2023
When is Neymar coming to India?
The fixtures and dates for the AFC Champions League 2023/24 group stages will be announced soon.
The matchdays for the group stages are scheduled on the following dates:
| AFC Champions League Group Stage Matchday | Date |
| Matchday 1 | 18-20 Sep |
| Matchday 2 | 2-4 Oct |
| Matchday 3 | 23-25 Oct |
| Matchday 4 | 6-8 Nov |
| Matchday 5 | 27-29 Nov |
| Matchday 6 | 4-6 Dec & 12-14 Dec |
How to watch the AFC Champions League 2023/24 in India?
While the broadcasters for the upcoming season have not been finalised yet, last season Star Sports Networks had the rights to telecast AFC Champions League matches in India.
