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Cristiano Ronaldo Arrives In Riyadh Ahead Of Unveiling In Saudi Club Al-Nassr. Watch | Football News
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Cristiano Ronaldo Arrives In Riyadh Ahead Of Unveiling In Saudi Club Al-Nassr. Watch | Football News

[ad_1] Star striker Cristiano Ronaldo, who recently signed a deal with Saudi Arabia club Al-Nassr, reached the country and interacted with fans on Monday. The official Twitter handle of the club took to Twitter to share the news. "After conquering Europe The iconic star is on a new mission to conquer ASIA! #HalaRonaldo," tweeted Al-Nassr. The Saudi club on Tuesday also shared video of Ronaldo's arrival. Ronaldo joined Al-Nassr after moving to the Middle East as a free agent as the 37-year-old gets ready to embark on a new journey. Al-Nassr is based in Riyadh and competes in Saudi Pro League. In the nation's top-flight club football, it has the second-highest amount of league titles.Touchdown Riyadh @Cristiano #HalaRonaldopic.twitter.com/ZUflrsBewX— AlNassr FC (@AlNassrFC_EN) January 3, 2...
Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr Look To ‘Galacticos’ Era After Signing Cristiano Ronaldo | Football News
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Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr Look To ‘Galacticos’ Era After Signing Cristiano Ronaldo | Football News

[ad_1] Few expected Cristiano Ronaldo to rock up in Riyadh but Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr came up with the cash when it counted to pull off the biggest coup in Gulf football history. Despite a stack of domestic titles the Riyadh outfit has seen little success on the wider stage, enjoying their best days in Gulf and Asian competition in the 1990s. Bulgarian striker Hristo Stoichkov, like Ronaldo a former Ballon d'Or winner, scored the only goal in their finest triumph when Al Nassr, known as "The International", lifted the 1998 Asian Cup Winners Cup. Al Nassr will now hope Ronaldo, a surpris...
”See You Soon”: Cristiano Ronaldo Set For Hero’s Welcome In Saudi Arabia | Football News
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”See You Soon”: Cristiano Ronaldo Set For Hero’s Welcome In Saudi Arabia | Football News

[ad_1] Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo will be greeted by thousands of adoring fans in Riyadh on Tuesday after quitting top-level football for a lucrative spell at Saudi Arabia's Al Nassr. The 37-year-old, who won the Ballon d'Or five times and whose great rivalry with Lionel Messi dominated world football for well over a decade, will be paraded at his new club's Mrsool Park stadium after jetting in with his entourage late on Monday. Ronaldo signed his estimated 200 million euros deal to June 2025 just weeks after his departure from Manchester United, following a TV interview where he slammed the club and coach Erik ten Hag.Al Nassr, the nine-time Saudi league champions, represent a downgrade for the Portuguese forward who spearheaded title-laden campaigns with United, Real Madrid...
“Cristiano Ronaldo? I Wanted To Bring Lionel Messi First”: Al-Nassr Coach | Football News
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“Cristiano Ronaldo? I Wanted To Bring Lionel Messi First”: Al-Nassr Coach | Football News

[ad_1] One of the greatest footballers of all time, Cristiano Ronaldo is set to begin a unique adventure in the Middle East, having signed for Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr in a potential USD 200 million deal. While Ronaldo has already landed in Saudi Arabia and will be presented as an Al-Nassr player on Tuesday, the club's coach Rudi Garcia's cheeky Lionel Messi remark is going viral. Before Ronaldo's move to Al-Nassr became official, Garcia was asked about the transfer in a press conference and his response left the entire media room in splits."First I wanted to bring Messi from Doha," the coach joked before Ronaldo's transfer to the Saudi Arabian club had become official.Al Nassr coach, Rudi Garcia, asked about Ronaldo before the official announcement: "I wanted to bring Messi from Doha...
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr Move Underlines Portugal Star’s Decline | Football News
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr Move Underlines Portugal Star’s Decline | Football News

[ad_1] Unwanted by Europe's elite clubs, Cristiano Ronaldo's steep decline has been laid bare by a move to Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr that signals the end of his reign as one of football's most feared strikers. Ronaldo will be officially unveiled by Al Nassr on Tuesday after agreeing a contract that runs until 2025 and is reportedly worth more than 200 million euros. But the riches and fanfare that await the 37-year-old in Saudi Arabia are at odds with his reduced status as a fallen star trading on past heroics.For Ronaldo to be forced to play out what will surely be the final chapter of his glittering career in the football backwater of Saudi Arabia is a damning indictment of his lacklustre form over the last 18 months.Ronaldo, a five-time Ballon d'Or winner, heads to the Gulf after a ...
When Will Cristiano Ronaldo Arrive In Saudi Arabia, Play First Game For Al-Nassr? | Football News
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When Will Cristiano Ronaldo Arrive In Saudi Arabia, Play First Game For Al-Nassr? | Football News

[ad_1] In a move that left football fans all across the globe scratching their heads, Cristiano Ronaldo decided to join Saudi Arabia club Al-Nassr in a potential USD 200 million deal. Ronaldo has been in the news for the last couple of months at least, especially with regard to his future. Having gotten his contract 'mutually terminated' at Manchester United, the Portuguese footballer penned one of the most lucrative deals in the sport's history, joining Al-Nassr in a 2-year-deal.While the move is already official, Ronaldo hasn't yet been presented as an Al Nassr player by the club. As per a report in Arriydiyah, the 37-year-old is due to arrive in Saudi Arabia on Monday at 11 PM local time (1:30 AM IST on Tuesday). The next day, Al-Nassr have reportedly planned to officially present Ron...