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Aziz Behich Joins Cristiano Ronaldo at Al-Nassr on Loan

The Australian international's move sparks mixed reactions among fans as the club prepares for a major match against Inter Miami.

Overview

  • Aziz Behich, Australian international footballer, has joined Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr on a loan deal from Melbourne City FC until the end of the 2023-24 season.
  • Behich becomes the eighth player to join Al-Nassr this season, with the club's spending spree racking up a bill in excess of €165m.
  • Despite his excitement about playing alongside Cristiano Ronaldo, Behich clarified that he intends to return to his hometown at the end of the season.
  • The signing has elicited mixed reviews from Al-Nassr fans, with some expressing surprise and others expressing disappointment.
  • Al-Nassr, led by Cristiano Ronaldo, is set to face Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in the 2024 Riyadh Season Cup on February 1, potentially marking Behich's debut for the club.