On December 30, Portuguese star forward Cristiano Ronaldo officially moved to Al-Nasr from Saudi Arabia.. However, it is possible that next season he may again be in European football..
So, according to Marca, the 37-year-old striker has an interesting clause in his contract with the Saudis.. Allegedly, he suggests that Cristiano can go on loan to English Newcastle if the Magpies finish in the top 4 of the Premier League and qualify for the Champions League following this campaign..
The source claims that such a transfer could be easily implemented due to the fact that the English club is owned by the Saudi Arabian State Investment Fund, which has good connections with Al-Nasr bosses..
Ronaldo himself still wants to play in the Champions League and remain the record holder of the most prestigious club tournament in Europe.. Now it is the Portuguese who has scored the most goals in the history of the Champions League (140). His closest pursuer, French PSG forward Lionel Messi, is 11 goals behind..
It is worth noting that Newcastle are currently sensationally third in the Premier League standings.. Therefore, the chances of realizing the described plan for the return of Ronaldo to Europe are quite real..
Recall that Cristiano signed a contract with Al-Nasr until the summer of 2025. In the new club, he will earn "
Al-Nasr became the fifth club in CriRo's career.
He previously played for Sporting Lisbon (2002-2003), Manchester United (2003-2009, 2021-2022), Real Madrid (2009-2018) and Juventus Turin (2018-2021).
Ronaldo's last club was the English Manchester United, which on November 22 announced the termination of the contract with him.. This happened after a resonant interview in which the Portuguese "
Ronaldo will start his career at the new club with a two-match ban due to scandalous behavior during the April match of the Premier League against Everton.