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Cristiano Ronaldo arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday, January 2, 2023, ahead of his official unveiling after completing a big-money move to Asian powerhouse Al- Nassr.
The 37-year-old left Premier League giants Manchester United by mutual consent after a row with Head Coach Erik ten Hag.
After helping Portugal get to the quarterfinal of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar is set for his first taste of club football outside Europe.
Ronaldo was greeted by Al-Nassr officials as he touched down in Saudi Arabia without his family.
He was presented with yellow flowers representing the color of the Al-Nassr jersey as he greeted young children wearing his jersey at the stadium.
Ronaldo’s arrived in Saudi Arabia for his unveiling that will take place on Tuesday, January 3, 2023.
The unveiling will be held at the Mrsool Park in Riyadh and all revenue will be dedicated to Ehsan National Platform for Charitable Work.
The ticket for Ronaldo’s unveiling is prized at a low amount of 15 Saudi Arabian riyals with the venue expected to be full.
The ticket converted to Nigerian currency means that fans will be able to see Ronaldo’s unveiling for just 1800 naira.
Ronaldo is expected to get his preferred number seven jersey as Al Nassr shifted the previous holder Jaloliddin Masharipov to the number 77.