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RONALDO'S SAUDI DEBUT ON HOLD OVER PLAYER QUOTA

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Portuguese hotshot Cristiano Ronaldo faces a hold back to make his Al Nassr debut on the grounds that the Saudi club have surpassed their share for unfamiliar players, club sources told AFP on Thursday.

At the point when he was divulged with extraordinary pomp on Tuesday, the 37-year-old said he was quick to play at the earliest opportunity, beginning with Thursday's home game against Al Ta'ee.

In any case, Ronaldo, whose arrangement merits an expected 200 million euros to June 2025, is Al Nassr's 10th unfamiliar player - one more than the eight permitted by Saudi football specialists.

The game at the 25 000-limit Mrsool Park was at last delayed for a day until Friday over "electrical shortcomings" brought about by weighty downpour, the Saudi Genius Association said.

"Al Nassr has not enrolled him yet on the grounds that there is no opening for an unfamiliar player," one Al Nassr official, who would have rather not been named in light of the fact that he was not approved to address media, told AFP.

"An unfamiliar player should pass on to enroll Ronaldo, either by selling or by ending the agreement by common assent," the authority added.

Al Nassr's unfamiliar contingent incorporates Colombian goalkeeper David Ospina, Brazilian midfielder Luiz Gustavo and advances Anderson Talisca of Brazil and Vincent Aboubakar of Cameroon.

Saudi reports said Uzbek midfielder Jaloliddin Masharipov was probably going to clear a path for the five-time Ballon d'Or victor and Champions Association record scorer.

A subsequent club source affirmed that Ronaldo was not enrolled starting around Thursday evening neighborhood time.

"There are progressing dealings to sell one of the players, however they have not arrived at their last stages yet," he said.

TWO-MATCH Boycott

Al Nassr's most memorable game since Ronaldo's appearance will currently be hung on Friday at Mrsool Park, in the capital Riyadh, after a designing report raised security concerns, the Saudi Expert Association said.

The arena "couldn't have the match, because of the weighty downpour that prompted electrical issues in lighting the arena and the doors, in view of the designing report, and in light of a legitimate concern for the wellbeing of the players and the participants, the match was deferred", an assertion said.

Yet again mrsool Park, where Ronaldo was uncovered to firecrackers and stunning cheers from a limit swarm on Tuesday, was sold out for Thursday's planned game.

Both club authorities wouldn't affirm whether Ronaldo actually expected to serve a two-match English Football Affiliation boycott gave in November for hitting a cell phone out of a high school fan's hand after Manchester Joined together, his club at that point, lost to Everton.

The Saudi Football Affiliation alluded inquiries regarding the match boycott to Al Nassr.

On Tuesday, the Portuguese forward said he was searching for another test by coming to Saudi Arabia, adding that he had gotten offers from around the world.

"I'm an exceptional player. It's great to come here, I broke every one of the records there (in Europe) and I need to break a couple of records here," Ronaldo said.

Reprieve Global encouraged him to stand in opposition to common liberties issues in the profoundly safe government, calling his move part of a "more extensive example of sportswashing", or utilizing game to redirect analysis


RIYADH: Portuguese genius Cristiano Ronaldo faces a stand by to make his Al Nassr debut on the grounds that the Saudi club have surpassed their share for unfamiliar players, club sources told AFP on Thursday.


At the point when he was divulged with extraordinary pomp on Tuesday, the 37-year-old said he was quick to play straightaway, beginning with Thursday's home game against Al Ta'ee.


Yet, Ronaldo, whose arrangement merits an expected 200 million euros to June 2025, is Al Nassr's 10th unfamiliar player - one more than the eight permitted by Saudi football specialists.


"Al Nassr has not enrolled him yet in light of the fact that there is no opportunity for an unfamiliar player," one club official, who would have rather not been named in light of the fact that he was not approved to address media, told AFP.


"An unfamiliar player should pass on to enroll Ronaldo, either by selling or by ending the agreement by shared assent."


Al Nassr's unfamiliar contingent incorporates Colombian goalkeeper David Ospina, Brazilian midfielder Luiz Gustavo and advances Anderson Talisca of Brazil and Vincent Aboubakar of Cameroon.


Saudi reports said Uzbek midfielder Jaloliddin Masharipov was probably going to clear a path for the five-time Ballon d'Or victor and Champions Association record scorer.


A subsequent club source affirmed that Ronaldo was not enlisted starting around Thursday evening neighborhood time.


"There are progressing dealings to sell one of the players, yet they have not arrived at their last stages yet," he said.


The two authorities wouldn't affirm whether Ronaldo actually expected to serve a two-match English Football Affiliation restriction from November for hitting a cell phone out of a young fan's hand after Manchester Joined together, his club at that point, lost to Everton.


The Saudi Football Affiliation alluded inquiries concerning the match boycott to Al Nassr.


Al Nassr's 25,000-limit arena, Mrsool Park, is sold out for Thursday's down, as it was on Tuesday when Ronaldo was invited with firecrackers and stunning cheers.


The Portuguese forward said then that he was searching for another test by coming to Saudi Arabia, adding that he had gotten offers from around the world.


"I'm an exceptional player. It's great to come here, I broke every one of the records there (in Europe) and I need to break a couple of records here," Ronaldo said.


Reprieve Worldwide encouraged him to stand in opposition to basic liberties issues in the profoundly safe government, calling his move part of a "more extensive example of sportswashing", or utilizing game to divert analysis.

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