He wasn’t allowed to play yet – everyone cheered for that Cristiano Ronaldo (37) all the sportier.
In the dressing room, the shirtless Al-Nassr celebrity newcomer pedaled the ergometer while watching the 2-0 win over Al-Ta’ee on the monitor.
Ronaldo waves to his fans from the stands
The fans on Instagram were able to see how much the Portuguese loves their new club. There, the club showed Ronaldo’s jubilation after the 2-0 winning goal by the Brazilian Talisca (28) in a short video.
why Ronaldo was not yet in the squad for the game, the Saudi club did not officially announce. However, the background is likely to be the suspension of two games that was imposed on Ronaldo in England at the end of November because he had slapped the mobile phone out of a fan’s hand.
Embarrassing moment at Saudi performance This heckling is really uncomfortable for Ronaldo
The Portuguese terminated his contract with Manchester United shortly afterwards and has therefore not yet been able to serve the ban. According to the FIFA statutes, a ban then usually passes to the new club.
In fact, Al-Nassr’s game against Al-Ta’ee should have taken place the day before. But “due to heavy rain and weather conditions affecting the stadium’s power supply”, the game had to be postponed, the club had reported.
The multiple world footballer Ronaldo was presented on Tuesday at Al-Nassr. There he had signed a contract for two and a half years. According to media reports, including advertising revenue, he should collect the equivalent of around 200 million euros per season
