Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo, playing the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar, has parted ways with English Premier League (EPL) giants Manchester United. In an explosive interview, he attacked Manchester United and Red Devils head coach Erik ten Haag. A few days later, Manchester United announced the termination of Ronaldo's contract at Old Trafford. It is now reported that the former Juventus and Real Madrid superstar is in talks to join Saudi Arabian club Al-Nasr.
Two-year contract offer
According to a report published in the Spanish publication Marca, Ronaldo has received a two-year contract offer from Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr. According to another report on Goal.com, Al-Nasr offered Ronaldo a two-year contract after the Portugal captain left Manchester United and became a free agent in November. Al-Nasr is reportedly willing to offer Ronaldo a €400 million deal until 2025.
If there is an agreement, we will earn more than Rs 1600 crore.
If Ronaldo signs a deal with the Saudi giants, the veteran forward will earn 200m Euros (Rs 16,89,26,83,804) every year. This Means Ronaldo will earn more than Rs 1600 crore every year. The report also states that a club from Major League Soccer (MLS) is also interested in signing Ronaldo. If Ronaldo joins Al-Nassr after the FIFA World Cup, the former Manchester United superstar would look to play alongside former Premier League star David Ospina. The former Arsenal star played for the Gunners between 2014 and 2019.
Speaking to BBC Sport, Saudi Arabia's sports minister also hinted at Ronaldo's transfer. He said- anything is possible, I would love to see Ronaldo play in the Saudi league. This will benefit the league, and sports eco-system in Saudi and will inspire the youth for the future. He is a role model for a lot of kids and has a huge fan base.
