Cristiano Ronaldo Wields Sword in Traditional Saudi Dress, Celebrates Saudi Arabia’s Founding Day With Al Nassr Teammates

Cristiano Ronaldo was seen sporting the traditional Saudi Arabian dress as the star footballer and his Al Nassr teammates celebrated Saudi Arabia’s Founding Day on Feb 22 at Mrsool Park, the club’s home stadium

Saudi Arabia’s
Founding Day

During the Saudi Founding Day celebration, Ronaldo was seen wielding a sword and dancing to Arabic music while partaking in the traditional festivities

Cristiano Ronaldo wields sword, shares video

Cristiano Ronaldo wore a white Saudi thobe and was even seen in a blue and gold daglah, which is a type of a long jacket. He had Saudi Arabia’s flag draped around his shoulders

Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia’s
traditional dress

Cristiano Ronaldo was seen sipping on some traditional Arabic coffee in a video from the festivities

Ronaldo celebrates 
Saudi Founding Day

"Happy Founding Day to Saudi Arabia. Was a special experience to participate in the celebration at Alnassr FC,” wrote Ronaldo while sharing a video on social media

Ronaldo shares video on
Saudi’s Foundation Day

Cristiano Ronaldo joined the Saudi Arabia football club Al Nassr on Jan 1, 2023. It was on a free transfer after Ronaldo left Manchester United

Ronaldo: From Manchester
United to Al Nassr

The 37-year-old footballer, whose contract with Al Nassr is till 2025, will reportedly be getting paid around $215 million per year

Cristiano Ronaldo Salary
at Al Nassr

As per media reports, former Manchester United attacker Wilfried Zaha, who is now a forward for Crystal Palace, may follow Ronaldo’s footsteps and join Al-Nassr

Al Nassr attracting more
Premier League players?

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