Regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, Cristiano Ronaldo, at 39, continues to exhibit his prowess on the pitch with consistent goal-scoring performances.
Having played for renowned clubs such as Sporting, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, and currently Al Nassr, his career has been illustrious and record-breaking.
Despite speculations about retirement, Ronaldo’s determination and drive to excel remain unparalleled, keeping fans and experts alike intrigued about his next moves.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Current Club
Ronaldo is currently a pivotal player for Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League.
He emerged as the top scorer in the 2023/24 season and set a new record for the most goals in a single season in the league.
Ronaldo’s Future in Saudi Arabia
Reports from Spanish outlet Marca indicated Ronaldo’s formal association with Al Nassr post his post-World Cup break in 2023.
It was stated that his contract is set to last until 2030, with Ronaldo expected to play for two-and-a-half years before transitioning into an ambassadorial role for Saudi Arabia in their pursuit to host the 2030 World Cup.
Renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano also confirmed that Ronaldo’s contract with Al Nassr extends until 2025.
Speculations about Retirement
In early 2024, Ronaldo humorously mentioned that he might have another 10 years left in his playing career before retiring.
Indicating uncertainty about his retirement plans, Ronaldo remarked during the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai that his playing career’s conclusion is imminent but possibly not for another decade.
Viral videos captured his partner, Georgina Rodriguez, hinting at Ronaldo’s retirement plans, suggesting he might continue for another year or two.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Club Career History
Ronaldo’s meteoric rise began at 16 when discovered in Sporting’s youth team, leading to his swift promotion to the first team.
His tenure at Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, and Manchester United witnessed a plethora of titles, individual accolades, and goal-scoring feats.
Honoring various clubs with stellar performances, Ronaldo embarked on a new challenge by joining Al Nassr in 2023, where he recently set a record for the most goals in a single Saudi Pro League season.
Ronaldo’s Senior Club Career | |
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Years | Team |
2002–2003 | Sporting |
2003–2009 | Manchester United |
2009–2018 | Real Madrid |
2018–2021 | Juventus |
2021–2022 | Manchester United |
2023–Present | Al Nassr |