Ronaldo to Saudi League: Defense of His Value & Ranking Debate

The Portuguese striker, who renewed with Al Nassr, said that the league is among the five best in the world and said that those who criticize “do not know anything about football.”

After some doubts about his future, which even led to the interest of some Argentine club in the previous World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo decided to renew his contract with Al Nassr.

The Portuguese striker will continue at least two more seasons in the Saudi Arabia League, to the banks strongly and considered it among the five best in the world.

“We are still improving, but I think we are at the top five”he did not hesitate to affirm Cristiano, in an interview with the official site of Al Nassr.

“We show in the last two years enough for the League to continue going up, I am happy because I know that the League is very competitive”highlighted the striker and pointed to those who criticize the level of competition.

Ronaldo also said that those who support it are “Only those who did not play in Saudi Arabia “ And emphasized: “They don’t understand anything about football and say this league is not among the five best”.

“Those who play in this league know what I am talking about, so I want to stay, I believe in the project. Not the next two years, until 2034. The goal is the World Cup in Arabia, which I think will be the most beautiful of all”the Portuguese added.

In the last hours, the British media The Sun revealed the details of the new contract, which he defined as “The most lucrative in the history of sport”for the salary that the former Real Madrid will have as well as the additional benefits.

Al-Hilal is in the round of 16 of the Club World Cup

The best Saudi Arabia team He lived in the group stage and managed to qualify for the next instance When staying in the area only behind Real Madrid.

Precisely, Al-Hilal debuted with a draw against meringue by 1-1; Then he also matched Red Bull Salzburg without goals and, finally, he achieved the classification by defeating Pachuca 2-0.

Thus, Al-Hilal finished second in Group H and will face next Monday to Manchester City, Group G leader and the only one who won the three games he played.

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