Saudi officials are in “difficult” talks to keep Cristiano Ronaldo in the country, the source with the knowledge of negotiations said on Thursday, after the mourth football player suggested to leave Al Nassr.

“There is a harder difficult negotiation to persuade Ronaldo to stay and play “ In the Saudi League next season, the source from the Public Investment Fund (PIF), the main investor in Saudi football.

“The first option is transfer to Al Hilal with the possibility of resembling in Fifa Club to the World Championship or in Asian Champions Al Ahli“He added a source.

Ronaldo posted “This Chapter is overnight on Monday, hours after the Saudi Pro League wrapped Al Nassr He ends the third and trophy without time.

A special transfer window opens from 1. to 10. June to provide 32 teams included in the World Cup club to sign players.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino last week said “There are discussions” over the former United, Real Madrid, Juventus and Sporting Lisbon The star is played on an extended tournament in the United States starting from 14. June.

Portuguese attacker Ronaldo, 40, joined Al NASSR 2022. From Manchester United, and his contract expires at the end of next month.

“Ronald’s presence is a key factor in the development of the Saudi League in the last two years and a half. Opens the Doors of the Elite and Young Players to come to Saudi Arabia” The source added.