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Al-Nassr Honors Ronaldo Following Conclusion of International Career

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Rafidayn 24 News Editorial Team Nov 08, 2026
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Al-Nassr Honors Ronaldo Following Conclusion of International Career

Cristiano Ronaldo, the veteran Portuguese star aged 41, announced on Thursday evening his retirement from international football with his national team. Al-Nassr club sent a message through its account on platform "X" addressing their star: "Our stands still chant your name, Riyadh celebrates your presence, and between us lies passion and ambition worth experiencing together." The club added: "Under the motto 'Al-Nassr Joys and Glories,' the world awaits new chapters in your ongoing sports history." In another message, the club described Ronaldo as "a role model for generations and a great sports legacy. Farewell to Portugal, but you will remain in the hearts of millions worldwide. A chapter has ended, but a new history will be written with Al-Nassr." Ronaldo is the all-time top scorer for his national team with 146 goals in 234 matches, having won tournaments including the 2016 European Championship and two UEFA Nations League titles.