Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr contract doesn’t embrace any dedication to advertise a 2030 World Cup bid, the Saudi Arabian membership said on Tuesday.
The Portugal ahead joined Al Nassr on December 30 after his acrimonious departure from Manchester United, signing a two-and-a-half-year contract reportedly value round €200 million ($215 million) per 12 months.
Reports prompt Ronaldo’s settlement included an extra bonus to behave as an envoy for Saudi Arabia’s World Cup bid, with the Middle East aiming to host one other match after Qatar 2022.
Al Nassr strongly denied claims Ronaldo had been provided a monetary incentive to safe FIFA’s prime match, with Spain, Ukraine and his house nation Portugal among the many others to make a joint bid to host.
“Al Nassr FC would like to clarify that contrary to news reports, Cristiano Ronaldo’s contract with Al Nassr does not entail commitments to any World Cup bids,” an announcement learn.
“His main focus is on Al Nassr and to work with his team-mates to help the club achieve success.”
Ronaldo is but to make his debut for Al Nassr after lacking Friday’s conflict with Al Tai as he served the primary a part of a two-match ban from the English Football Association.
