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Ronaldo to Miss 'Last Dance' Match Against Messi Due to Injury

Al-Nassr's Cristiano Ronaldo is in the final stage of recovery from a calf injury and will not participate in the friendly match against Lionel Messi's Inter Miami.

  • Cristiano Ronaldo will not participate in Al-Nassr's friendly with Lionel Messi's Inter Miami due to a calf injury.
  • Ronaldo's absence from the game was confirmed by Al-Nassr head coach Luis Castro, who stated that the player is in the final stage of his recovery.
  • The match between Al-Nassr and Inter Miami was being billed as 'The Last Dance', potentially marking the final time Ronaldo and Messi would share the same pitch.
  • Ronaldo and Messi have faced each other 37 times in their illustrious careers, with Messi leading the head-to-head battle with 16 wins, 11 losses and nine draws.
  • Inter Miami is currently on a pre-season tour, which has included visiting Saudi Arabia.
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