Cristiano Ronaldo flees Saudi Arabia!

World 03 March 2026 at 07:03

Mahdi Zakaria LAZRI

News Editor

An air of uncertainty surrounds Cristiano Ronaldo's situation following reports of a hasty departure from Riyadh overnight, as the Saudi capital faced a period of heightened security concerns. According to The Sun, his private jet landed in Madrid after a flight of about seven hours, fueling speculation about a possible return to Spain.

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Settled in Riyadh with his family, the five-time Ballon d'Or winner has yet to make any official statement.

Contrary to these rumors, a source cited by Al-Riyadiyah claims the Portuguese striker is still in Saudi Arabia, leaving the true nature of his whereabouts shrouded in doubt.

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