Al-Nassr have finally unveiled Cristiano Ronaldo at the Mrsool Park in Riyadh. Ronaldo walked through the tunnel to make it the middle of the ground. Fans were present in large numbers to welcome their new star.
Ronaldo makes it to the middle
The proceedings to unveil Cristiano Ronaldo has started. Al-Nassr fans have gathered in numbers to witness the historic ceremony. You can get the free live streaming details of the event below.
Cristiano Ronaldo has competed his medical ahead of the Al-Nassr unveiling ceremony at the Mrsool Park in Riyadh. Ronaldo took to Instagram and uploaded a story of him during the medical.
Ronaldo's Instagram Story
Cristiano Ronaldo arrived in Saudi Arabia earlier and is all set for the unveiling ceremony. The event will take place at the Mrsool Park in Riyadh.
Cristiano Ronaldo has received a warm welcome from the supporters of Al Nassr. Al Nassr defeated Al Khaleej in the Saudi Pro League match on Saturday, December 31st. During the match, fans started to chant Siuu (Ronaldo's iconic celebration).
Details of Cristiano Ronaldo's contract from Al Nassr FC comes out through reports. Reports suggets, he is guaranteed to be paid $95 Million per year as on-field salary while the commercial deals, endorsements and add-ons takes it upto $200 Million/Year. It will make his contract the biggest ever in footballing history.
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo will don, the no.7 shirt for Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League, the club confirmed with an official announcement.
Cristiano Ronaldo has finally given a statement after completing a big-money move to Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr FC.
Ronaldo stated, “I’m thrilled for a new experience in a different league and a different country, the vision that Al Nassr has is very incredible."
"I'm very excited to join my teammates, and to help them achieve more success," he added.
Portuguese international and one of the all-time greats, Cristiano Ronaldo has finally joined the Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr. Ronaldo's move comes as huge news for football fans in the whole Arab region.
All speculations come to an end as Cristiano Ronaldo officially confirmed to join Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr FC. There were talks around him of joining the Saudi Arabian club after his contract was terminated by Manchester United. As per reports from Saudi Arabia suggest, the deal is now confirmed.
As per reports suggests, Cristiano Ronaldo is all set to be reunited with his teammate and fellow Champions League winner for Real Madrid, Sergio Ramos in Al Nassr. The Saudi Arabian club, according to Marca, are now trying to sign Sergio Ramos along with Cristiano Ronaldo.
Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly set to have a medical at Al Nassr ahead of his rumoured move. The Saudi Arabian club, according to Goal.com, are waiting for January 1 to announce the signing of the five-time Ballon d'Or winner. Ronaldo is reportedly set to be given a seven-year contract at the club.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s next destination is one of the most talked about topics in the winter transfer window. The business has already started with some clubs already showing a lot of activity in the market. Ronaldo has been heavily linked with a move to Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr after an unceremonious exit from Manchester United, a club which he rejoined following his departure from Juventus in 2021. Check here for the latest updates on Ronaldo's transfer. Cristiano Ronaldo Thanks Fans for ‘Warm Welcome’ in Riyadh Ahead of His Unveiling As Al-Nassr Player (See Instagram Post).
Ronaldo had slammed Manchester United, head coach Erik ten Hag and also their owners in a controversial interview with journalist Piers Morgan after which the club and he decided to mutually part ways. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner was with his national team Portugal at the World Cup when this development was announced and has been without a club heading into the second half of the season. Al-Nassr Share Video of Cristiano Ronaldo’s Touchdown at Riyadh Ahead of Being Unveiled by Saudi Arabian Club.
The forward has been linked with moves to Chelsea, Atletico Madrid, Bayern and also Sporting Lisbon but he did not make any move in the summer. Now, reports have run rife stating that Ronaldo is on the verge of having his medical conducted at Al Nassr ahead of this reported transfer. According to Marca, he will earn a whopping 200 million dollars a year at Al Nassr should the move finally transpires.
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