Cristiano Ronaldo will continue two more seasons in the Al Nassr FC of Saudi Arabia, until 2027as announced by the club. The 40 -year -old Portuguese striker will lengthen his career until he's 42nd.
“The president of the Board of Directors of Al Nassr, Musalli Al Muammar, signed a historical contract with the Cristiano Ronaldo football star and the contract extends until 2027,” the official note announced. The footballer arrived at the entity on December 30, 2022, Coming from Manchester United, where he lived a second stage after passing through Juventus at the end of his link with Madrid in 2018.
Al Muammar said that this “agreement goes beyond writing a new chapter in history”, qualifying Ronaldo as “A model to follow for all athletes and young people of the world. “
“The vision of the Club al Nassr is very inspiring, and I am excited to join my teammates. Together, we will help the team achieve more successes,” says the player in official statements offered by the entity.
The former Real Madrid player Cristiano Ronaldo, in a match with the Saudi Al-Nassr // Efe / S.F. / EFE
Coach change
The extension of the Ronaldo contract is announced one day after the Saudi Arabian team has communicated that The Italian Stefano Pioli ceases to be his coach After a year on the bench of the Riad Club.
Pioli did not meet the expectations of the Riyadh Club to be third in the Saudi League, thirteen points from Al Ittihad, led by French striker Karim Benzema, and not qualify for the next edition of the Asia Champions League.
