Cristiano Ronaldo: Extending the Al-Nassr Legacy
Cristiano Ronaldo has extended his contract with Al Nassr until 2027, despite offers to play in the Club World Cup. Prioritizing rest and preparation for a long season, Ronaldo remains committed to both club and country, eyeing a milestone of 1,000 career goals.
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Portuguese football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has decided to extend his contract with Al Nassr of the Saudi Pro League, pledging allegiance to the club until 2027. This decision comes despite multiple offers from teams competing in the Club World Cup. Ronaldo's commitment to Al Nassr emphasizes his strategic focus on the upcoming season, nations league, and personal milestones.
The 40-year-old football icon revealed his reasoning, citing the necessity of proper rest and preparation for what promises to be an extended season, culminating in the World Cup at the year's end. Ronaldo expressed that the offers he received did not align with his goals, as he aims to be in top form not only for his club but also for the Portuguese national team.
Ronaldo's achievements continue to grow, having recently led Portugal to victory in the UEFA Nations League. At Al Nassr, he seeks more titles after securing the Arab Club Champions Cup. Despite not yet winning the Saudi Pro League title, Ronaldo remains focused on surpassing 1,000 career goals, a feat within reach as he currently stands at 932 goals overall.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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