According to what has been learned, the 37-year-old C. Ronaldo has successfully passed his medical, and the official Portuguese star will be presented in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, after the match against the Al-Nassr club.
Ronaldo has been out of work since leaving Manchester United over the scandal, insulting the club’s management and disrespecting manager Erik ten Haag.
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In Saudi Arabia, C. Ronaldo is expected to sign an exorbitant contract and become the most expensive paid athlete in the world.
According to previous reports, his salary in the Al-Nassr club will reach as much as 175 million. euros per season.
By comparison, Lionel Messi and Neymar earn 75 million and 70 million respectively at Paris Saint-Germain. euros per season. Kylian Mbappe’s salary in the same French club is 91 million. euros per season.
At Al-Nassr, the Portuguese star will find some familiar faces: French coach Rudi Garcia, Spanish defender Ivaro Gonzalez, Cameroon striker Vincent Aboubakar and Colombian goalkeeper David Ospin.
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The Riyadh club is owned by Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia, who also owns English club Newcastle United.
