Cristiano Ronaldo Said that Saudi Pro League is already one of the top five leagues in the world, when Portuguese International renewed its contract with Al Nasar.
Saudi Pro League Club announced on Thursday that Ronaldo was near Two -year contract signed He will place it in his last club of his 42nd birthday.
“Of course, we [the Saudi Pro League] Still improving but I believe in this moment we are in the top five [leagues in the world] already. I still believe that we will continue to improve, and we have time and we have shown in the last two years that the league is going up all the time, “Ronaldo said in a video posted by Al Nasar on X.
“I am happy because I know the league is very competitive. Only those who have never played in Saudi, do not understand that there is nothing about football, this league is not the top five [in the world],
“I consider 100% in my words, and the people playing in this league they know what I am talking about.”
Ronaldo also embraced Saudi Arabia as the host for the 2034 FIFA World Cup.
“That’s why I want to live, because I believe in this project – not only the next two years but by 2034, which will be the World Cup in Saudi Arabia. I believe, it will also be the most beautiful. [World Cup] Sometimes.”
The Portugal captain said that his purpose of staying in Al Nasar was to win a major trophy with the Riyadh-based side after failing in a silver vessel since reaching the end of 2022.
“My goal, this is always to win something important for Al Nasar. And of course I still believe in him” Ronaldo said.
“That’s why I renewed two years more because I believe I will become a champion in Saudi Arabia”.
Ronaldo, who joined Al Nasar after leaving Manchester United, has scored 93 goals in 105 demonstrations for him in all competitions.
Ronaldo is also watching a 1,000-gol milestone in his career. He has scored 794 goals in club football and for Portugal to take his tally to 932.
Before signing her new deal, the 40 -year plans intensified last month, when FIFA president Gianni Infantino said that despite Al Naser failed to qualify, there was a discussion about Ronaldo’s playing in the club World Cup.
However, he said that instead of playing in the revived tournament in the United States, he preferred to relax.
He said, “I had some offers to play in the World Cup, but I think it did not understand because I like to have a good rest, a good preparation, because this season will be too long until it is the World Cup season at the end of the year.”
He said, “I want to be ready not only for Al Nasar but also for the national team. Therefore, that’s why I decided to play the last game for the Nation League and did not hear anything,” he said.
“And of course, to be in this club, which I like”.
Ronaldo scored Portugal In the final in the nation league Spain Earlier this month, the European champion was defeated on penalty before the game ended before 2–2.
Reuters information was used in this report.