Ronaldo’s Medical at Saudi Top Club Booked Ahead of £173M a Year Move

• Al-Nassr 'have booked Cristiano Ronaldo's medical, as the top Saudi Arabia club look to wrap up a move for the former Manchester United star
• The five-time Ballon d’Or winner will reportedly earn a whopping £173m-a-year when he agrees to join the club
• Ronaldo became a free agent after he had his Manchester United contract terminated by the English Premier League club just before the World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo is edging closer to completing his move to Saudi Arabia as Al-Nassr is said to have scheduled a medical for the 37-year-old Portugal star.

The five-time Ballon d’Or winner left Manchester United in controversial circumstances after blasting the club in an explosive interview with Piers Morgan.

According to Eurosport, Al-Nassr have scheduled a medical, plus booked accommodation for Ronaldo and his advisors as they hope to seal a deal in January.

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If the Portugal star accepts Al- Nassr's offer, he will make £62 million, but image rights and other endorsements could raise this sum to over £173 million annually.

Ronaldo’s chances of staying in Europe appear to have been decreasing by the day, and he now looks to be on the verge of moving to Saudi Arabia instead.

Ronaldo to choose coach in new club

Meanwhile, Cristiano Ronaldo will reportedly be given a role in appointing the Al-Nassr’s manager if he wishes when he joins the top Saudi Arabian club, Daily Mail reports.

Al-Nassr are currently managed by Rudi Garcia, who previously coached Lille, Roma and Marseille during his time in Europe.

Al-Nassr’s sporting director Marcelo Salazar hinted at talks with the 37-year-old, and now it appears the blockbuster move to bring Ronaldo to the middle east has taken a step closer.

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Georgina surprises Ronaldo with Rolls-Royce

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that good news keeps coming for Cristiano Ronaldo as he received an expensive Christmas gift of Rolls-Royce from his girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez.

The five time Ballon d'Or winner and his family are currently in an unknown location but believed to be his £18m mansion in Lisbon, the capital city of his home country Portugal.

Georgina took to her Instagram account to upload a video of the moment he presented Ronaldo with his Christmas gift, a 2022 edition Rolls-Royce Ghost and the Madeira born could not hide his surprise and excitement.