After Cristiano Ronaldo’s expensive addition to Saudi Arabia’s Al-Nassr, it seems like the country’s Al-Hilal football club is now ready to bring in another star footballer Lionel Messi.
Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia
According to the official details, Saudi Arabia’s pro football league Al-Hilal has made a huge offer of $300 million over a year to Lionel Messi. It was further revealed that Messi’s father Jorge who is also his manager has already landed in Riyadh to hold a meeting with club managers regarding the contract.
Next week, Messi is scheduled to reach Saudi Arabia with his Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) side to play against an all-star XI consisting of Al-Nassr and Al-Hilal players. The world cup winner’s contract with PSG is ending this summer and it might be his permanent move to Saudi Arabia.
It will indeed be a treat for football fans to watch two legendary athletes – Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo playing for KSA but in direct competition.
The GOAT lives on!
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