Ronaldo's first game in Saudi Arabia could be against Messi and PSG
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi could be set for one more titanic battle following the Portuguese star’s move to Saudi Arabia.on a two-year deal with Saudi outfit Al-Nassr, bringing an end to a glittering career in Europe.AdvertisementWhile some have been left bemused by Ronaldo’s choice to leave Europe, the move may present him with one final showdown with Messi later this month.
Paris Saint-Germain will travel to Saudi Arabia to take part in a mid-season friendly against a combined eleven from Al-Nassr and Al-Hilal.It’s likely to set up another encounter between Messi vs Ronaldo which could well be the last instalment in their incredible rivalry. Messi is currently in Argentina celebrating last month’s World Cup success but is preparing to resume duties in the French capital with PSG boss Christophe Galtier confirming Messi will return to the club on January 3.
The Argentine is not set to return to action until mid-January and Galtier could use the friendly as a tune-up game before unleashing the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner ahead of next month’s Champions League clash with Bayern Munich.
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