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By Grey Whitebloom Neymar enjoyed his long-awaited return to professional football on Monday night, coming on in a second-half cameo for Al Hilal 370 days after tearing his ACL. The 32-year-old forward sustained the serious damage to his knee whilst on international duty with Brazil a year ago, pulling up on the cusp of half-time during a 2-0 defeat to Uruguay. Neymar had only completed his €90m (£77.6m) move to Al Hilal two months earlier, making five appearances and scoring just one goal for the dominant continental force before he was put out of action. More than 12 months later, the club’s…

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