Cristiano Ronaldo has stated his ambition has “no end line” after signing a brand new contract with Al Nassr.
The Portugal captain on Thursday put pen to paper on a two-year deal that may see him stay within the Saudi Professional League (SPL) till June 2027.
“The ambition I really feel has no end line,” Ronaldo, 40, informed Document.
“It’s consistency, dedication, and collective work that may make us higher. And that’s the process I’m right here for. We’re beginning a brand new chapter!”
Ronaldo, whose earlier deal was set to run out on June 30, joined Al Nassr in 2022 after leaving Manchester United. That transfer made the previous Actual Madrid star the highest-paid athlete on the planet and he has topped the record for the previous three years, in keeping with Forbes.
Regardless of scoring 93 targets in 105 matches for Al Nassr, Ronaldo has missed out on main trophies, successful solely the Arab Membership Champions Cup in 2023 since his arrival.
Al Nassr completed runners-up within the SPL in 2022-23 and 2023-24, whereas they ended a disappointing third final season.
Ronaldo did, nonetheless, raise his third title with Portugal earlier this month. He scored within the Nations League closing in opposition to Spain earlier this month.
“I’ve many titles with golf equipment, however nothing is best than successful for Portugal,” a tearful Ronaldo stated after lifting the trophy.
The brand new cope with Al Nassr will permit the five-time Ballon d’Or winner to proceed reaching the 1,000-goal milestone in his profession. He has scored 794 targets in membership soccer and 138 for Portugal to take his tally to 932.
Ronaldo turned down the choice to play on the FIFA Membership World Cup with one other membership to organize for the brand new season with Al Nassr.
He could have a brand new coach with the Riyadh-based membership saying this week the departure of Stefano Pioli after lower than one yr in cost.