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Cristiano Ronaldo Extends Al-Nassr Deal to 2027, Declines Club World Cup

By resting ahead of the 2026 World Cup he aims to lead Al-Nassr to major trophies under a coach of his choosing.

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Overview

  • He signed a two-year contract extension that secures his stay at Al-Nassr until 2027.
  • He turned down invitations to play in the Club World Cup to focus on recovery for a long domestic campaign and the 2026 World Cup.
  • Ronaldo has publicly recommended Jorge Jesus to succeed Stefano Pioli as Al-Nassr’s next head coach.
  • He asserted that the Saudi Pro League already ranks among the world’s top five competitions and will keep improving.
  • He reiterated his ambition to win a major trophy in Saudi Arabia and signaled plans to remain through the 2034 World Cup.