
Milinković-Savić calls out critics after CWC stunner
Rob Dawson
created: July 1, 2025, 7:28 a.m. | updated: July 1, 2025, 11:43 a.m.
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(0:41)Open Extended ReactionsSergej Milinković-Savić hit back at detractors of Saudi Arabian football following Al Hilal's stunning upset against Manchester City in the FIFA Club World Cup by declaring: "Let's see if they criticize us now."
Milinković-Savić is one of a number of players to leave Europe to move to the Saudi Pro League since it received increased investment from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
But after Al Hilal's surprising 4-3 win over City in Orlando, Florida, on Monday, Milinković-Savić responded to the criticism.
Sergej Milinković-Savić shakes Pep Guardiola's hand following Al Hilal's victory against Manchester City.
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