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Ronaldo Says La Liga Goals Come Easier Than in Saudi, Defends League’s Standard

He also urges Ballon d’Or voters to count his Saudi goals.

Overview

  • Cristiano Ronaldo said it is easier for him to score in Spain than in Saudi Arabia during a new interview with Piers Morgan.
  • He argued that the Saudi competition is better than Portugal’s Primeira Liga.
  • He questioned the exclusion of Saudi league goals from Ballon d’Or calculations and called for those tallies to be recognized.
  • Since joining Al‑Nassr in 2022, he has scored 102 goals in 115 matches, with nine in 10 across all competitions this season.
  • He said he expects to retire soon and acknowledged the decision will be emotionally difficult.