Official. Al Nassr announce the signing of Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano to arrive in Saudi Arabia and begin a new tenure with Al Nassr. After participating in the 2022 Fifa World Cup and leaving Manchester United ( termination of his contract ) Ronaldo will be a new Al Nassr player. From January 1st, the adventure begins. 

Today the news had come from the broadcaster Al Arabiya of the signing of the contract, but now, a few hours later, the officiality from the Saudi club came through an official tweet on their Twitter.  

Cristiano Ronaldo is a new Al-Nassr player

After conquering Portugal, England, Spain, Italy and again England, Cristiano Ronaldo leaves Europe, landing in Saudi Arabia. From January 1, the five-time Ballon d'Or winner will become a new Al-Nassr player. Ronaldo, released after termination with Manchester United, signed a two-year contract.  

At Al-Nassr Ronaldo will be coached by Rudi Garcia

At Al-Nassr, currently second after eight days in the Saudi Pro League, Cristiano Ronaldo will be coached by Rudi Garcia. In addition to the former Roma coach, the Portuguese will share the locker room with former Napoli goalkeeper David Ospina and Cameroon striker Aboubakar.  

The official statement from Al Nassr.

Below, the official Al-Nassr statement on Cristiano Ronaldo: "The world's greatest athlete officially joins The World! The chairman of the Al-Nasr Club board, Mr. Musli Al-Muammar, has just signed a contract with football star Cristiano Ronaldo. Cristiano Ronaldo's contract with Al-Nasr will extend until 2025.

“This agreement goes beyond just writing a new historical chapter. This player is a role model for all athletes and young people in the world, and with his presence in Al-Nassr - said Al-Muammar - we will go ahead to achieve more success for the club, Saudi sport and for future generations.

“I’m looking forward to trying a new football league in another country. The vision in which the Al-Nasr Club operates is very inspiring - CR7 said instead - and I'm excited to join my teammates to help the team achieve more success."

Translated by Mohammed Ibrahim