Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly turned down the opportunity to join another Saudi Pro League club. The Portuguese superstar aims to remain at Al-Nassr and is poised to sign a new contract soon.
As per a report by Nawaf, Ronaldo has asked Al-Nassr to sign new players and make the team stronger for the next season. He wants to stay at the club and will be penning a new deal soon but had an offer to leave.
Al-Hilal were reported to be the club keen on signing him as they wanted him for the FIFA Club World Cup. Ronaldo said (via Fabrizio Romano):
Talking about his future after winning the UEFA Nations League final with Portugal, Ronaldo said (via O Jogo):
Cristiano Ronaldo joined Al-Nassr in 2022 after his contract was mutually terminated at Manchester United. He has yet to win a major trophy with the Saudi side.
Cristiano Ronaldo recently spoke to the media and revealed that he was not thinking about retirement as he was enjoying his time on the pitch. He said (via O Jogo):
Cristiano Ronaldo is likely to feature in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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