For 500 million euros.. Will Cristiano Ronaldo join the Saudi victory?
Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday evening, to negotiate with the Saudi Al-Nasr administration, about the possibility of signing a contract between the two parties, for a period of two and a half seasons, at a value of 500 million euros.
Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a striker, is the captain of the Portuguese national team, is often considered the best player in the world, and is considered by many to be one of the greatest players in football history.
In a big surprise, Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday evening, to negotiate with the Saudi Al-Nasr administration, about the possibility of signing a contract between the two parties, for a period of two and a half seasons, at a value of 500 million euros.
Cristiano Ronaldo joins the Saudi victory
A senior official in the Saudi Al-Nasr club revealed the developments of the contract deal with Portuguese legend Cristiano Ronaldo, as the Saudi Al-Nasr club made an official offer to Ronaldo; To join the ranks of the first football team, starting in January 2023, for a period of two and a half seasons, for 500 million euros (2 billion Saudi riyals).
According to the latest reports, the Portuguese legend gave his approval to the Nasrawi administration, to join the ranks of the first football team, officially.
Drafting contracts with Ronaldo
And the “Kora Al-Nasr” network quoted an official source within the club as saying that the procedures for “drafting” contracts with Ronaldo and his representatives will start tomorrow or the day after tomorrow, as Ronaldo’s deal is going well, and it is on its way to an official settlement.
Ronaldo had terminated his contract with his former club, Manchester United, after the deterioration of the relationship between the two parties, following an interview conducted by the Portuguese star with the famous journalist Piers Morgan.
200 million euros annually
The management of the Saudi Al-Nasr club allocated an amount of 200 million euros annually, in addition to incentives, for a period of two seasons until June 2025.
In the event that the Saudi victory completes his contract with Cristiano Ronaldo, the former Man United star, he will become the world’s highest-paid weekly player with 3.4 million pounds sterling, surpassing Kylian Mbappe, the Paris Saint-Germain star with 1.6 million pounds, then his rival Lionel Messi and the third Paris Saint-Germain player with 960 thousand pounds sterling, which was published by the British newspaper "The Sun".
Ronaldo returned to Manchester United in the second term during the summer transfer period 2021, for two seasons, with a weekly salary of 480,000 pounds sterling, which is the most expensive within the ranks of the “Red Devils”.