BREAKING NEWS: Cristiano Ronaldo signs for Saudi Arabia club, Al-Nassr on a 2-year deal.
🚨🧨 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚! Cristiano Ronaldo has SIGNED a two-season contract with Al-Nassr. ✍️🏼🇸🇦
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— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) December 30, 2022
Cristiano Ronaldo Al-Nassr
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The two year deal will see him earn €70 million a year in wages and reports suggests, he will not extend the deal.
🚨 Cristiano Ronaldo will stay “only” two seasons in Saudi Arabia.
Portugal are competing with Saudi Arabia to host the 2030 World Cup. 🇵🇹⚔️🇸🇦
So it should avoid any conflict of interest.
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— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) December 30, 2022
This move comes after his controversial exit from Manchester United following an interview with Piers Morgan. The Portuguese striker post that did not have the best of World Cup’s as his side were knocked out by Morocco in the Quarter-Finals.
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Ronaldo scored only once during the entire competition and was relegated to the bench for the crucial Q/F match. His World Cup dream might have ended, but he has not given up on playing for the nation as yet.