Cristiano Ronaldo has signed with Al Nassr within the Saudi Pro League for near €200 million per season, in line with reviews.
That equates to roughly $314 million per season.
The 37-year-old penned a two-and-a-half yr enjoying contract, after which it’s believed he’ll transfer to an ambassadorial position for Saudi Arabia to host the World Cup in 2030.
Over the course of all the deal, Ronaldo is ready to make near $1.9 billion.
It’s a record-breaking contract that may make him the highest-paid sportsperson of all time.
Ronaldo was thrilled with the transfer.
“I can’t wait to discover a new football league in a different country,” he mentioned.
“The vision with which Al Nassr operates is very inspiring, and I am delighted to join my teammates, so that together we can help the team achieve greater success.”
The veteran hasn’t loved a terrific finish to 2022, the place he struggled for kind at Manchester United earlier than solely managing one aim on the World Cup, as Portugal had been knocked out within the Quarterfinals.
He voiced his displeasure at his former membership United in a TV interview, saying he felt “betrayed” and didn’t respect the coach Erik ten Hag.
Originally revealed as Cristiano Ronaldo has signed for Al Nassr within the Saudi Pro League