Transfer: Ronaldo signs a two-year contract with a new club
Cristiano Ronaldo has put pen to paper on a contract with the Saudi team of Al-Nassr.
The 37-year-old will earn £175million a year.
Ronaldo left Manchester United in November after terminating his contract with six months remaining.
The five-time Ballon d'Or winner is now ready to continue his career in the Middle East.
According to Marca, Ronaldo's contract is for seven years and he will play for two and a half years before taking on an ambassadorial role.
His decision to move to Saudi Arabia effectively ends his career at the highest level. It is believed that Ronaldo was hoping to secure a move to a Champions League club, but that never materialized.
Part of his role as ambassador will be to help Saudi Arabia along with Egypt and Greece host the 2030 World Cup, it has been claimed.
Cristiano Ronaldo has put pen to paper on a contract with the Saudi team of Al-Nassr.
The 37-year-old will earn £175million a year.
Ronaldo left Manchester United in November after terminating his contract with six months remaining.
The five-time Ballon d'Or winner is now ready to continue his career in the Middle East.
According to Marca, Ronaldo's contract is for seven years and he will play for two and a half years before taking on an ambassadorial role.
His decision to move to Saudi Arabia effectively ends his career at the highest level. It is believed that Ronaldo was hoping to secure a move to a Champions League club, but that never materialized.
Part of his role as ambassador will be to help Saudi Arabia along with Egypt and Greece host the 2030 World Cup, it has been claimed.
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