Key Highlights
- Cristiano Ronaldo is set to return to the starting line-up for Al Nassr in Saturday’s clash against Al Fateh after a turbulent spell that saw the Portuguese icon step away from action.
- The five-time Ballon d’Or winner had voiced strong frustration over the influence of the Public Investment Fund and concerns about the club’s direction during the recent transfer window.
- Matters escalated when rivals Al Hilal secured the signing of his former Real Madrid teammate Karim Benzema, fuelling unease over Al Nassr’s competitiveness and internal decision-making.
