Al Nassr finds itself at a pivotal moment in the club’s history as they grapple with the potential departure of their star player, Cristiano Ronaldo.
The Portuguese icon, now 39, has a contract set to expire in June 2025, and speculation about his next move has left the club and its fans on edge.
Renewal talks between Ronaldo and Al Nassr appear to have stalled, raising concerns about his continuity with the Saudi Pro League side.
While other clubs within the league could emerge as contenders for his signature, European giants like Manchester City have also been linked to the forward.

Negotiations between PSG and Cristiano Ronaldo are denied
Amid the rumours, one particularly eye-catching claim suggested that PSG were interested in signing Cristiano Ronaldo, but this was immediately denied.
However, this has been completely denied. Paris Saint-Germain News tells us that PSG is not currently in the best position for the arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo and that under Luis Enrique, they are focused on building a younger and more future-oriented team.
🚨🚫 Paris Saint-Germain are not in talks to sign Cristiano Ronaldo despite reports.
Discussions not even taking place now. pic.twitter.com/I9EQeqKh47
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 2, 2025
While Ronaldo’s legendary skills remain intact, the Parisian club’s current philosophy does not align with adding a veteran player of his profile.
Al Nassr a few days away from competing again
As Al Nassr braces for their next Saudi Pro League match against Al-Okhdood on January 9, the club hopes for clarity regarding Ronaldo’s future.
His performance on the pitch continues to impress, and his contributions remain vital to Al Nassr’s ambitions.
The coming days will be crucial in determining whether Ronaldo stays to see out his contract or seeks a new challenge, either within Saudi Arabia or abroad.
For now, the club and its fans can only wait and hope for a resolution that keeps their talisman in Riyadh.