After a falling out withErik ten Hag at Manchester United led to the mutual termination of Cristiano Ronaldoās contract, the legendary player signed with Al-Nassr before the start of2023. The Portuguese player inked a contract with Saudi powerhouses Al-Nassrfor two and a half seasons immediately.
Transfer market specialist Fabrizio Romano and Capologyreport that they are paying him ā¬200 million a year.Many people thought that relocating to the Middle Eastwould be a perfect fit.
Al-Nassr seemed like a good fit for the forward since he wanted a second chance following his disappointing second spell in the Premier League. However, the relationship between the superstar and the club is starting to sour.
What options does Cristiano Ronaldo havein light ofout-of-the-ordinary oportunity?
In the 38-year-oldās first few weeks in the Saudi Pro League, Al-Nassr reached unprecedented heights. But things really began to go downhill when there were contradictory findings and rumors of a dispute between the seasoned pro and the sideāsformer manager, Rudi Garcia. Thus, the Spaniardwas even fired as a result of this.
The Knights of Najdās dreams of winning the league were dashed as they lost 2-0 against their rivals, Al-Hilal. At that point, the publicās perception of the five-time Ballon dāOr winner began to shift.The situation deteriorated assupporters, who wereoffended by his gestures,jeered and booed him. The defeat to Al Wehda in the Kingās Cup was the second setback in as many days for the club.
Now, after all these events, the legendary player has reportedly opted to leave Saudi Arabia. The 38-year-oldis believed to havedecided to end his playing career and return to Real Madrid. The Portuguese national team captain has been offered a job with the Whites. Once he hangs up his boots, he could be set to become anambassador or a higher-up in Madridās sports administration, as perEl Nacional.
