Rúben Neves — season analysis
Rúben Diogo da Silva Neves (Portugal), aged 29, runs the midfield for Al-Hilal Saudi FC (Pro League) in 2026/27, balancing ball progression with defensive work. He stands 180 and weighs 78. He was born in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal.
His ledger reads 3 goals plus 2 assists from 6 matches, 5 direct contributions in all. That comes across 517 minutes on the pitch, or 0.52 goals per 90 minutes and 0.87 goal involvements per 90. He has started 6 of those matches. Those 3 goals place him #2 in the Pro League scoring charts on this site.
He has attempted 7 shots (43% finding the frame) and converts 43% of them. He creates chances too, with 14 key passes and 87% passing accuracy. Off the ball he has made 12 tackles and 7 interceptions, winning 49% of his duels.
3 of his goals have come from the penalty spot. Disciplinary record this season: 1 yellow. Put together, his season yields an IIG of 9.9, the league-weighted impact score explained on our about page.