Cristiano Ronaldo will continue in Saudi Arabia. The Portuguese star, who revolutionized the world of football when he made the jump to the Saudi League, is going to sign a contract extension with Al Nassr until June 2026. According to the Saudi media Al Khabar, the agreement is closed so that Cristiano, who in February will turn 40 years old, continue linked to the Arab league. There had been speculation about the possibility that the scorer would end his time in Arabia and go to the MLS, a League that wanted to repeat his particular duel with Messi, but it seems that Ronaldo’s decision has been made and he is staying.
Cristiano’s arrival in the Arab League marked a before and after. It was the Portuguese who opened the season for players like Benzema or Neymar himself to join the party. Cristiano will renew one more campaign and for it he will receive another two hundred million euros. Aside from the salary, it must be remembered that the Portuguese acts almost as an ambassador for the country, which has the World Cup on the horizon to be played there in 2034.
Cristiano’s impact in Arabia has been devastating. Aside from the growth of the League, it has achieved stratospheric numbers. 78 goals in just over 80 games. An insatiable scorer who will arrive, with this new contract, at the 2026 World Cup in the USA. In fact, in Portugal they say that Cristiano wants to play his last World Cup with Portugal in the US and become the only player capable of participating in six World Cup events.
