Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed his intention to remain with Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr, dismissing recent rumours suggesting an imminent exit.
According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, who posted the update on X on Monday, Ronaldo made it clear that he plans to stay and is ready to sign a new deal with the club. “My future? Basically, nothing is gonna change. Staying at Al Nassr? Yea,” Ronaldo was quoted as saying.
The 40-year-old’s statement comes just a day after he helped Portugal clinch their second UEFA Nations League title, further cementing his legendary status on the international stage.
Ronaldo joined Al Nassr in December 2022 on a record-breaking deal, sparking a wave of global attention toward Saudi football. Since his arrival, he has played a pivotal role in transforming both his club and the league.
His influence has extended beyond the pitch, inspiring a series of marquee signings across the Saudi Pro League and significantly raising its international profile.
On the field, Ronaldo has continued to deliver with consistent goal-scoring performances, keeping Al Nassr competitive at the top level. His commitment to the club is viewed as a major boost not just for Al Nassr but for the league’s long-term vision of becoming a global football powerhouse.
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Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed he will stay at Al Nassr and is ready to sign a new deal. The move reinforces his role as a key figure in the Saudi Pro League’s growth, while highlighting his commitment to the club’s ambitious football project.