The Portuguese football icon was seen in Madrid driving around in his Rolls Royce. The video went viral across social media.
Revilla, president of the Autonomous Community of Cantabria, has slammed Ronaldo for the act. He claimed that the football legend’s actions were not good, considering the economic difficulties in the country. He said in a program with Spanish TV Station (via News18):
Cristiano Ronaldo, however, has since left Madrid and is now in Saudi Arabia. He joined Al Nassr by signing a record-breaking contract. The new deal will see him earn around €200 million per year, making the 37-year-old the highest-paid player in the history of the sport.
Ronaldo, however, will have to wait before making his Al Nassr debut. He is yet to serve a two-match ban imposed by FA for smashing a fan’s phone during Manchester United’s Premier League away clash against Everton last season.
Rio Ferdinand defended Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to Al Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo’s recent move to Al Nassr drew mixed reactions from fans and pundits. Many were critical of the transfer to Saudi Arabia and claimed that the Portuguese is reaching the end of his career.
Rio Ferdinand, however, defended his former teammate. He told the Vibe with the Five podcast (via talkSPORT):
Ferdinand added:
The retired central defender concluded:
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