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Cristiano Ronaldo said Portugal were “united” after reports he threatened to walk out after being benched against Switzerland. Photo: Getty Images

Cristiano Ronaldo reacts to move to Saudi Arabian outfit Al-Nassr

Portugal legend and captain Cristiano Ronaldo has reacted to his move to Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr who unveiled him on Friday.

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Cristiano Ronaldo said Portugal were “united” after reports he threatened to walk out after being benched against Switzerland. Photo: Getty Images

Portugal legend and captain Cristiano Ronaldo has reacted to his move to Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr who unveiled him on Friday.

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Al-Nassr signed Ronaldo on a two-and-a-half year deal, meaning the former Real Madrid and Juventus superstar will be contracted to them until 2025.

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Ronaldo was always available to sign for a club of his choice following his departure from Manchester United just before the start of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

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Now, Ronaldo expressed his delight at this new challenge in a different country, saying Al-Nassr’s vision is inspiring to him.

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He wants to contribute towards the team’s success, especially as they are in second place on the Saudi Pro League table.

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Cristiano Ronaldo has signed the biggest contract in football history. Image: @jacobsben / Twitter

CRISTIANO RONALDO COMMENTS ON AL-NASSR MOVE

“I’m thrilled for a new experience in a different league and a different country. The vision that Al Nassr has is very inspiring,” commented Ronaldo.

“I’m very excited to join my teammates, and to help the team to achieve more success,” he added.

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