Amid scandal: Cristiano Ronaldo may leave Al-Nassr and move to MLS
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
It appears the conflict between Ronaldo and the leadership of the Saudi Sports Committee is reaching a new level.
Details: According to TransfersNewLive, the 40-year-old Portuguese striker for Saudi club Al-Nassr, Cristiano Ronaldo, may leave his current club during the summer transfer window after a dispute with the Saudi Arabian Sports Committee's management.
Reports suggest that Ronaldo is attracting interest from MLS clubs and top European leagues. Although Ronaldo's contract with Al-Nassr runs until 2027, it still contains a €50 million release clause.
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At the moment, there are no concrete signs that Ronaldo will depart Al-Nassr, but if the parties fail to resolve their disagreements, such a scenario remains quite possible.
This season, Ronaldo has played 22 matches for Al-Nassr, netting 18 goals and providing three assists. According to Transfermarkt, his market value is estimated at €12 million.
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