Cristiano Ronaldo, who infamously left Manchester United, became the first global icon to relocate to the Middle East at the end of 2022 after signing a Ł175 million-per-year contract with Al-Nassr.
The legendary Portuguese player had a successful debut season in the Saudi Pro League, scoring 14 goals in 16 matches, but his new team lost the league championship to Nuno Espirito Santo's Al-Ittihad.
After shocking Real Madrid with his departure announcement, Karim Benzema joined the Saudi champions on a three-year, Ł258 million contract.
N'Golo Kante is anticipated to be the next big star from the past ten years of European football to be linked with a move.
Mail Sport examines the dream team of celebrities who might all be playing in the Saudi Pro League the following season in light of the Saudi takeover of power.
The Saudi All-Stars lineup has a combined age of 599 and will be lined up in a 3-4-1-2 system with a starting XI and seven substitutes. They have also collectively won 334 career championships.
DAVID DE GEA is the goalkeeper. - 32 YEARS OLD, 10 TROPHIES, UNKNOWN WAGE
Even though it is widely believed that David de Gea would sign a new contract with Manchester United, the club has not yet approved it.
Given that he has received criticism for numerous high-profile mistakes and poor distribution in recent months, his position as
SERGIO RAMOS, center back, age 37, 28 victories, unknown salary
After spending two years with PSG, renowned Spanish defender Sergio Ramos confirmed earlier this month that he would be departing the team at the end of the current campaign.
Al-Nassr reportedly wants to bring Ramos and Cristiano Ronaldo back together, according to reports in Spain from last year.
The four-time Champions League champion, who is also being pursued by Al-Ahli, may be at the right place at the right moment given that he retired from international service in February of this year.
DAVID DE GEA is the goalkeeper. - 32 YEARS OLD, 10 TROPHIES, UNKNOWN WAGE
Even though it is widely believed that David de Gea would sign a new contract with Manchester United, the club has not yet approved it.
It begs the question of whether the Spaniard could actually move on given that he has recently drawn criticism for a number of high-profile gaffes and poor distribution, which jeopardizes his No. 1 ranking for the upcoming season.
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