Cristiano Ronaldo has been linked with a transfer to Saudi Arabia, one thing that will surely get the president of the Saudi Arabian Soccer Federation’s blessing.
The Portuguese was closely linked with a transfer away from Manchester United in the summertime, with the likes of Chelsea and Atletico Madrid reportedly excited about him however nothing ever materialised.
Ronaldo was additionally closely linked with a extremely profitable transfer to the Saudi Arabian league however rejected the ‘obscene’ provide from champions Al-Hilal and their rivals Al-Nassr, The Athletic stories.
Nevertheless it doesn’t appear like the Saudi curiosity might be going away as Soccer Federation president Yasser Al-Misehal revealed what an asset Ronaldo could be to the league.
“We’d like to see a participant like Cristiano Ronaldo taking part in within the Saudi league,” he instructed The Athletic.
“It will carry an enormous optimistic suggestions and it could be huge information for everybody. I’m certain everybody is aware of the achievements and data of Cristiano Ronaldo, but in addition as a participant who is a superb position mannequin.
“I believe, ‘Why not?’. I’m certain it could be a really costly deal, in fact, however we are able to see our golf equipment getting larger revenues up to now couple of years. Now we have already seen some huge gamers who used to play within the Premier League come to the Saudi league.
“I like Cristiano Ronaldo as a participant and I want to see him play in Saudi Arabia.”
When asked about the likelihood of a move being made for Ronaldo in January, Al-Misehal said: “To be honest, I don’t have the answer. If I was the president of a club, I could give you the answer.
“But my colleagues at the clubs don’t have to share their negotiations with me.
“It wouldn’t be an easy transaction for a Saudi club or even for him, but we would love to see him or even some other top players of the same level.”