Football, 18 Jul, 03:39
Ronaldo refuses to return to European football
Ronaldo is ‘100% sure’ he will not return to ‘any European club’. The football player said that he “opened the way to the Saudi Arabian league”, and now other outstanding football players are coming to the country.
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Saudi Al-Nasr striker Cristiano Ronaldo will not return to European football. This was stated by the footballer himself, the journalist and reporter for Sky Sport Italy, Fabrizio Romano, said on Twitter.
“I am 100% sure that I will not return to any European club. I opened the way to the Saudi League <…> and now all the players are coming here, ”he quoted the footballer as saying. Ronaldo also pointed to his age, adding that he “has lost a lot in quality.” Now the striker is 38 years old.
The decision to move to a Saudi club, according to Ronaldo, attracted other outstanding players to the league. “When I joined Juventus Serie A was dead and after I signed<…> she was reborn. Wherever Cristiano goes, he is of great interest, ”said the athlete. He admitted that other well-known footballers would join the Saudi clubs during the year.
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At the same time, Rudy Garcia, who was the coach of the Saudi club in 2022-2023, allowedthat Ronaldo will return to European football and will not end his career at An-Nasr.
Ronaldo signed with An-Nasr in December 2022, and in January he officially moved to the Saudi club. The player’s contract will end in 2025.
After moving to An-Nasr Ronaldo, the Brazilian striker of the French Paris Saint-Germain Neymar was offered a contract by the Saudi club Al-Hilal. The football player was offered a salary comparable to that received by Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nasr. French striker Karim Benzema has joined Saudi club Al-Ittihad. Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante has also joined the club. Saudi clubs were interested in Argentine striker Lionel Messi, Spaniard Sergio Ramos (played for PSG) and other players.
Author: Tatyana Zykina.
2023-07-18 00:39:21
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