The Portugal worldwide is obtainable as a free agent after terminating his Man Utd contract.
Saudi Arabia’s sports activities minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal helps the concept of bringing Cristiano Ronaldo to the nation’s home league.
Manchester United introduced they terminated Ronaldo’s contract on mutual consent earlier this week. Having left Previous Trafford for the second time in his profession, Ronaldo is free to affix a brand new membership after the World Cup.
Along with curiosity from a number of Premier League and Main League Soccer (MLS) sides, an unnamed Saudi membership can also be within the race to signal CR7.
Chatting with BBC, Saudi Arabia’s sports activities minister expressed his pleasure over the potential switch.
“Something is feasible,” he stated. “I’d like to see Ronaldo play within the Saudi league.
“It will profit the league, the sports activities ecosystem in Saudi, and it’ll encourage the youth for the long run. He’s a task mannequin to numerous youngsters and has a giant fan base.”
He added: “It’s the most-watched league in Saudi and the area, and you’ve got numerous followers of the Premier League.
“From the personal sector, I can’t communicate on their behalf. However there’s numerous curiosity and urge for food and there’s numerous ardour about soccer.
“We will certainly help it if any [Saudi] personal sector is available in, as a result of we all know that’s going to replicate positively on sports activities inside the kingdom. If there’s an investor prepared to take action and the numbers add up, why not?”
