Cristiano Ronaldo Arrives in Lagos as Al Nassr Touch Down for Exciting Pre-Season Tour
- Cristiano Ronaldo has led the Al Nassr squad to Lagos, Portugal for the next phase of their pre-season tour
- Al Nassr previously trained in Lisbon and began pre-season with a 2-1 win over Toulouse, with Ronaldo on target
- Al Nassr’s Lagos camp focuses on preparation for the Saudi Super Cup clash against Al Ittihad
Football fans are buzzing with excitement as Cristiano Ronaldo has officially landed in Lagos with his Al Nassr teammates, including Sadio Mane and Joao Felix.
The Saudi Pro League giants are continuing their pre-season preparations after completing their training stint in Lisbon, Portugal.
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The five-time Ballon d’Or winner, who has become the face of Al Nassr since joining the club in 2023, is leading the team through an intensive pre-season as they prepare for another thrilling 2025/26 campaign.
Al Nassr team shifts base to Lagos
Al Nassr made their move from Lisbon to Lagos as part of their strategic pre-season tour aimed at maximising fitness and tactical readiness for the new Saudi Pro League season.
The Saudi Pro League club posted an exciting update on social media, saying, “Lisbon chapter closed, Lagos chapter loading,” signalling the next phase of their preparations.
The team recently wrapped up a productive training camp in Lisbon, where they fine-tuned their match fitness and tested new tactical combinations.
Their preseason began on a high note with a 2-1 victory over French club Toulouse, with Ronaldo scoring one of the goals to remind fans of his enduring quality.
Al Nassr prepare for Super Cup
Ronaldo and his teammates are using the Lagos leg of their pre-season tour to step up preparations for the upcoming Saudi Super Cup, where they are set to clash with rivals Al Ittihad.
The encounter is expected to be a statement game for the team, as they aim to start the season strongly and compete for all domestic and continental titles.
Sadio Mane and Joao Felix, two of Al Nassr’s top players, will also play crucial roles in ensuring the team gels ahead of the season.
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The Lagos camp will focus on building team chemistry, improving match sharpness, and ensuring the squad hits peak form in time for the competitive fixtures ahead.
Ronaldo wants Greenwood at Al Nassr
Meanwhile, talkSPORT has reported that Ronaldo is pushing to have former Manchester United teammate Mason Greenwood join him at Al Nassr before the start of the new season.
After scoring 21 goals in Ligue 1 last term, Greenwood has hit the ground running in pre-season, scoring six goals in five games.
Al Nassr have reportedly made contact with Marseille for the England forward but will need to pay in excess of £85m as Manchester United retain a 50 per cent sell-on clause for Greenwood.
Details of Ronaldo’s new Al Nassr contract emerge
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Cristiano Ronaldo has signed a fresh two-year contract extension with Al Nassr, securing his future in the Saudi Pro League.
The Portugal captain and five-time Ballon d’Or winner will earn a staggering €400million a year, as etched in his new deal.
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