The 37-year-old forward is leaving Europe for the first time in his storied career after his tumultuous exit from Manchester United.
that the contract could be worth as much as $200 million per season when taking into account advertising agreements and other add-ons.
“I am excited to experience a new football league in a different country,” Ronaldo said in a statement. “... I am fortunate that I have won everything I set out to win in European football and feel now that this is the right moment to share my experience in Asia.”Ronaldo began his career with Sporting Lisbon before heading to Manchester for his first stint with United in 2003.
“I don’t have respect for him because he doesn’t show respect for me,” Ronaldo told Morgan of ten Hag. “If you don’t have respect for me, I’m never going to have respect for you.” During that interview, Ronaldo also said that he felt “betrayed” by United, criticized the club for a lack of sympathy after his newborn son died in April and claimed that the Glazer family, the team’s American owners, did not care about the club.Ronaldo now joins an Al-Nassr team that has won nine league titles — most recently for the 2018-19 season — and sits second in the Saudi Pro League at 7-1-2.