Former Manchester United player, Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed excitement at joining Saudi Arabia Pro League side, Al-Nassr.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Ronaldo signed a sensational £175 million contract with Al-Nassr on Friday following a tumultuous exit from United in November.
A club statement quoted the Portuguese player to have expressed eagerness to experience a new football league in a different country.
“The vision in which Al-Nassr Club works is very inspiring, and I am excited to join my teammates to help together,” Ronaldo was quoted to have said.
Meanwhile, Al-Nassr has said signing Ronaldo will not just inspire the club to achieve greater success but inspire the league, the nation and future generations.
History in the making. This is a signing that will not only inspire our club to achieve even greater success but inspire our league, our nation and future generations, boys and girls to be the best version of themselves. Welcome @Cristiano to your new home @AlNassrFC pic.twitter.com/oan7nu8NWC
— AlNassr FC (@AlNassrFC_EN) December 30, 2022
TNG reports Cristiano Ronaldo will wear jersey number 7 at Al-Nassr.