The world’s leading transfer expert recently pointed out how Cristiano Ronaldo changed the Saudi Pro League and the Gulf region, since the day CR7 arrived.
Cristiano Ronaldo officially moved to the Saudi Pro League, playing for Al Nassr in the winter transfer period of January 2023, after “torn his contract” with Man Utd and became a free player on December 31, 2022.
Since moving to the Middle East to play football, the Portuguese superstar has helped Saudi Arabian football grow “exponentially” in many different categories, both on and off the field. Perhaps most notable is the coverage of the Saudi Pro League on TV, streaming devices and the Internet globally.
Recently, the journalist known to football fans around the world as “Transfer Tycoon” – Fabrizio Romano, affirmed that the things that Ronaldo brings to Arab football and regional countries The Gulf and the whole of Asia are too difficult to count.
The Nassr Zone quoted Romano: “Cristiano Ronaldo changed everything in the Saudi Arabian National League. When a giant like Ronaldo moves to the league, he attracts the attention of the whole world”.
“There are so many big players and famous representatives who have followed Ronaldo’s call to come to the Middle East, and since then football here has made great progress”.
“The prestige and quality of the tournament has also improved significantly since then, a really great credit”.
It can be seen that after Cristiano Ronaldo came to Al Nassr, countless famous names in the sport followed CR7 to the Saudi Pro League. From Karim Benzema, Neymar, Sadio Mane, Riyad Mahrez, Roberto Firmino, Aymeric Laporte,…
The long list of stars keeps growing and up to now, there is still no sign of stopping, especially when the 2024 summer transfer period is right before our eyes.
In particular, according to the announcement from the Saudi Pro League organizing committee, next year’s tournament will increase the number of foreign registrations. This is an open move by the leaders to continue developing the Saudi Pro League and raising the level of the tournament. fight according to the previously outlined plan.
