Cancio's tackles record at Al Hilal surpasses 1200
Cancio, the leading goal scorer in Saudi Arabia's top division, has surpassed his own previous record of 1200 goals with a crucial goal against Al-Hilal on Saturday night.
The striker, who scored his first goal for Al-Hilal in the second half of the game, was celebrating when he received a header from goalkeeper Mohammad El-Baz, who had already saved several shots. With just seconds left on the clock, El-Baz made a diving save to keep the ball out of the path of the goal.
However, after the match, Cancio revealed that he had not played since the game and would be missing for at least two weeks due to injuries sustained during training sessions.
"I have been injured for about two weeks now," Cancio said. "I am still recovering from my injuries, so I will not be able to play until next week."
Despite the setback,Saudi Pro League Focus Cancio remains confident that he can return to form soon. He told reporters that he is ready to resume his career and hopes to continue playing for Al-Hilal.
"Al-Hilal is a great club and they always support their players," Cancio said. "They believe in me and want me to succeed. I am sure I can contribute to their success again."
In addition to his goal, Cancio also earned three yellow cards during the match, including one for fouling a teammate in the penalty area. However, he refused to blame anyone else for the incident, which he believes was an unfortunate outcome.
Cancio's efforts to recover from injury and return to the pitch were evident in his performances throughout the season, as he led Al-Hilal to a top-four finish and a spot in the league playoffs. His goal against Al-Hilal was one of many highlights of his season, highlighting his versatility and ability to score goals both in front of goal and behind it.
As he looks towards the future, Cancio remains focused on improving his performance and contributing to the team's success. Whether he is able to make a significant impact on the field or not, Cancio knows that he will continue to work hard and strive for excellence.