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Nassr's Portuguese forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo reacts during the Saudi Pro League football match between al-Nassr and al-Shabab at al-Awwal Park stadium, in Riyadh on January 17, 2026. (Photo by Fayez Nureldine / AFP)

Ronaldo's move to Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr in 2022 saw him sign for a reported annual salary of US$237 million and he has since signed a new deal which will keep him at the club until 2027. - AFP file photo

Nassr's Portuguese forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo eye the ball during the Saudi Pro League football match between al-Nassr and al-Shabab at al-Awwal Park stadium, in Riyadh on January 17, 2026. (Photo by Fayez Nureldine / AFP)

Brazilian World Cup legend Gilberto Silva takes a selfie with fans after accompanying the FIFA World Cup Trophy to Malaysia as part of the 75-country Global Tour in conjunction with the 2026 World Cup today. - Bernama photo

Nassr's Portuguese forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo (R) kicks the ball to score his team's fourth goal during the Saudi Pro League football match between Al-Nassr and Al-Khaleej at Al-Awwal Park in Riyadh on November 23, 2025. (Photo by Fayez NURELDINE / AFP)

US President Donald Trump (R) shakes hands with Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman during an official dinner in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on Nov 18, 2025. - (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

Many men carried the weight of adulthood long before anyone noticed, and beneath the expectations to always be strong, even an hour of ‘lepak’ became the small, essential space where they could finally breathe again. Photo: Edited via Canva

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup nearing, 29 of 48 slots, including co-hosts Canada, Mexico and the US, are already filled. Photo: X

Last month, Ronaldo became the top goalscorer in World Cup qualifying history when he netted twice against Hungary to reach 41 goals, overtaking retired Guatemalan international Carlos Ruiz's 39. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Pixabay

Ronaldo also justified his decision not to attend the funeral of his national team-mate Diogo Jota, who died in a car crash in July. He wanted the attention to stay on Jota and his family. - AFP file photo