{"id":35875,"date":"2022-07-19T11:35:37","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T08:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/?p=35875"},"modified":"2022-07-19T18:36:22","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T15:36:22","slug":"cristiano-ronaldo-turns-down-eye-watering-saudi-club-offer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/latest\/cristiano-ronaldo-turns-down-eye-watering-saudi-club-offer\/","title":{"rendered":"Cristiano Ronaldo Turns Down Eye-Watering Saudi Club Offer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ronaldo had a chance to become the highest-paid footballer in history but alas that was not to be as he has reportedly turned <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/report-cristiano-ronaldo-turns-down-277-million-offer-from-saudi-arabian-club-142339297.html\">down<\/a> the Saudi club\u2019s staggering offer. He was reportedly offered to the tune of $277 million for a two-year contract by an unnamed Saudi club.<\/p>\n<h2>This in addition to the agent and transfer fee would push the sum to over $300 million.<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Cristiano Ronaldo&#8217;s potential contract from a Saudi Arabian club is mind-blowing \ud83d\udcb0\ud83e\udd2f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VNCAnqaAqF\">pic.twitter.com\/VNCAnqaAqF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MailOnline Sport (@MailSport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MailSport\/status\/1547610139921788929?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s no secret that Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave Manchester United, and he even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/soccer\/2022\/07\/14\/cristiano-ronaldo-chelsea-saudi-arabia-transfer-news\">skipped<\/a> the team&#8217;s preseason tour of Thailand and Australia, claiming family and personal obligations.<\/p>\n<h2>However, it appears that not many teams are contending for the 37-year-old, with even Chelsea, where many had predicted Ronaldo would transfer, pulling out most recently.<\/h2>\n<p>This means that we could possibly see Ronaldo playing as part of the Man Utd squad for the next season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ronaldo had a chance to become the highest-paid footballer in history but alas that was not to be as he has reportedly turned down the Saudi club\u2019s staggering offer. 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