Overview

• Ronaldo has received a significant offer from Botafogo, with the Brazilian club reportedly aiming to secure him for the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup.
• Botafogo manager Renato Paiva neither confirmed nor denied negotiations but stated that great players like Ronaldo are always welcome.
• Al-Nassr’s 2024–25 season ended without any trophies, and the club failed to qualify for the AFC Champions League, adding pressure to Ronaldo’s tenure.
• Ronaldo, who has scored 97 goals in 109 games for Al-Nassr since joining in 2023, is now at a career crossroads as his contract expires this summer.
• The FIFA Club World Cup, set for June in the United States, features four Brazilian clubs, including Botafogo, and could provide Ronaldo a chance to add to his four previous titles in the competition.