Cristiano Ronaldo: Proud to be Part of Saudi League, Acknowledges Common Criticism
Portuguese football sensation Cristiano Ronaldo, who now plays for Al-Nasr Club in the Saudi Professional League, has expressed his pride in representing the club and participating in the Saudi football scene. In a recent statement, he acknowledged that criticism of the Saudi League is a common occurrence, much like in other football leagues worldwide.
The migration of international football stars to Saudi Arabia has become a standard practice, and Ronaldo hopes to contribute to the ongoing development of the Saudi League, with aspirations of making it one of the best leagues globally. He emphasized that criticism is an intrinsic aspect of professional sports, noting, "Criticism is a natural thing. Which League is not criticized? There is no place that is free of problems or controversy."
Ronaldo also mentioned the honor he feels in being able to influence people's perceptions of the Saudi culture, not only on a general level but also within the realm of football. He expressed his pride in this opportunity and concluded by stating, "What I want from the Saudi League is to continue growing."