US EditionCristiano Ronaldo Is Almost Certain He Won't Play at Club World Cup
- Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal captain, stated he will not play at this month's Club World Cup as his Al-Nassr contract ends in June.
- Ronaldo's decision follows Al-Nassr missing qualification for the Club World Cup and his social media post saying 'the chapter is over' in May.
- Ronaldo joined Al-Nassr in 2023, scored 99 goals in 111 appearances, and recently scored the winner in Portugal's 2-1 Nations League semifinal victory.
- He declared, "I will not be at the Club World Cup" and said his future decision is "almost final," despite FIFA president Infantino suggesting a possible Club World Cup role.
- Ronaldo's withdrawal implies he likely will not participate in the Club World Cup, signaling an imminent end to his stint in Saudi Arabian football.
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Cristiano Ronaldo is back in the spotlight after his recent statements about the Club World Cup and a possible collaboration with Lionel Messi. As Portugal prepares to contest the UEFA Nations League final, the Portuguese captain left several headlines during the previous press conference.
Cristiano Ronaldo is almost certain he won’t play at the Club World Cup
St Catharines Standard
Cristiano Ronaldo is almost certain he won’t play at Club World Cup
MUNICH (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo says he's almost certain he will not be playing at the Club World Cup, dealing a blow to FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s hopes of having one of soccer’s biggest attractions at the tournament.
Winnipeg Free Press
Cristiano Ronaldo is almost certain he won't play at the Club World Cup
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
Cristiano Ronaldo is almost certain he won't play at Club World Cup
MUNICH (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo says he’s almost certain he will not be playing at the Club World Cup, dealing a blow to FIFA president Gianni Infantino’s hopes of having one of soccer’s biggest attractions at the tournament. The Portugal captain confirmed Saturday that he received “quite a few” offers from participating clubs to play for them at the tournament starting June 14, but had decided against accepting any of them. “Some things make se…
Fifa President Gianni Infantino had wished for it, but in front of the Nations League finale, Cristiano Ronaldo "almost completely canceled his participation in the World Cup. He even had offers from Argentina – the country of his great rival.
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