Jan 06, 2025 10:02 AM IST
Cristiano Ronaldo mentioned it is not simple within the Saudi Professional league to compete with the likes of Al-Hilal and Al-Ittihad, however he’s decided to win extra titles.
Portugal star ahead Cristiano Ronaldo has dropped a touch that he will not be leaving Al-Nassr anytime quickly and is set to win the trophy with the Saudi Professional League membership. The 39-year-old’s contract at Al-Nassar will expire on the finish of the season, and the speculations are rife that he may be trying to find a brand new membership for his subsequent problem within the winter switch window.
Cristiano Ronaldo in motion in the course of the Saudi Professional League soccer match between Al-Ittihad and Al-Nassr at King Abdullah Sports activities Metropolis in Jeddah.(AFP)
The five-time Ballon d’Or winner mentioned that he’s having fun with his life in Saudi and his household can be joyful there.
“I’m happy and my family is happy. We started a new life in this beautiful country. Life is good, football is good. In terms of individual and collective, we are still there. We are still improving,” Ronaldo informed the Saudi Professional League’s official media channels.
In the meantime, Ronaldo has failed to duplicate the identical success from his earlier golf equipment at Al-Nassr by way of silverware and mentioned it is not simple within the Saudi Professional league to compete with the likes of Al-Hilal and Al-Ittihad, however he’s decided to win extra titles.
“It’s hard to compete with teams like Al-Hilal and Al-Ittihad, but we are still there, still pushing and fighting. Football is like that; you have good moments and bad moments. But, for me, the most important thing is to be professional, to push hard, respect the club, respect your contract and believe that things will change – for Al Nassr to try to win more titles,” he added.
The 39-year-old joined Al Nassr in December 2022 in the course of the winter switch window from Manchester United.
Ronaldo’s second spell at United resulted in November 2022 following an explosive TV interview with presenter and journalist Piers Morgan. United terminated Ronaldo’s contract with the five-time Ballon d’Or winner, who was important of the Glazer household homeowners, the usual of services on the membership, and then-manager Erik Ten Hag.
He has mentioned that AFC Champions League is the one trophy on which he has set his eyes on.
“The [AFC] Champions League is something I want to win for the club. But the most important is to keep pushing and be professional,” he added.
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