Al-Nassr FC

Al-Nassr FC is one of the most traditional and popular clubs in Saudi Arabia, globally recognized after the arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo in January 2023. Founded in 1955 in the city of Riyadh, the club has one of the greatest historical records of titles in Saudi Arabian football. The signing of CR7 marked a turning point in the global visibility of Arab football and opened the way for other major signings in the country.

History

With nine titles of the Saudi Professional League, Al-Nassr is the second most successful club in the country, behind only its rival Al-Hilal. The arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo in 2023 was considered one of the greatest signings in world football and transformed the club into a global audience phenomenon. Along with Ronaldo, the club signed Sadio Mané, Marcelo Brozović and Aymeric Laporte, forming a team of the highest level. Al-Nassr is a symbol of the ambition of Saudi football to position itself among the most relevant leagues in the world.