'CR7' PULLED OUT CHEST IN HIS PRESENTATION
Cristiano reveals the offers he rejected for Al Nassr
Published:3/01/2023 - 22:01h
Updated:3/01/2023 - 22:01h
Cristiano Ronaldo was presented as a new Saudi Al Nassr player after signing a record contract of 200 'kilos' per season. In his presentation, the Portuguese revealed why, despite having many offers, he preferred to go to Arabia
With 37 years, Cristiano Ronaldo attained to sign a record agreement by 600 million euros at a rate of 200 'kilos' net to the year, a step that, however, represents his exit of the elite of the European football for the first time in his career. To put end to the rumours, the forward ensured in his presentation that had a lot of offers of diverse clubs on the table, but preferred to To the Nassr by what represents to play in Arabia.
"It gives me the same what the people say. I have come to follow marking goals and winning. In the last 15 years the football has changed a lot in Arabia. Now it is much better. Saudi Arabia won to Argentina, the champion, what shows his improvement", said 'CR7'. In this sense, the ex player of the Manchester United desveló the destinations that would have refused to sign with his new club.
"Had several opportunities. A lot of clubs in Europe, Brazil, Australia, United States, Portugal... A lot of clubs tried ficharme, but gave him my word to To the-Nassr", sustained Christian. In the last hours especuló with a possible agreement between the group directed by the French Rudi García and the Newcastle so that the luso happened to the 'urracas' in summer if the English put in the next Champions League, but the same player commissioned of descartar this possibility.
"My stage in Europe has finish", sentenced Ronaldo. Of this way, the maximum goleador historical of the Portuguese selection and of the Real Madrid sacks of the world-wide elite to the 37 years, after a 2022 complicated in which it finish terminating agreement with the Manchester United by differences with his trainer, Erik have Hag, and completing a disappointing Glass of the World with Portugal in Qatar (a goal in five parties).
The wish of Christian in Arabia
On his aspirations like player of the To the Nassr, Cristiano, faithful to his habit, desveló his ambition to win it everything in Arabia. "In Europe my work is fact, already won and played in the best teams of there and now want a new challenge in Asia and To the Nassr gave me the opportunity". Besides, the new 'ambassador' of the Arab football added: "I Want to beat all the records in Arabia. I have come to play and win titles. It likes me the Arab culture and come here to carry it to all the world".