Saudi Al-Nasr striker Cristiano Ronaldo risks missing the friendly match against American club Inter Miami, where striker Lionel Messi plays, due to injury. This was reported by Like With a link to the Saudi Arabia Sports website.
According to him, the 38-year-old Portuguese has a calf muscle injury and will take at least a few weeks to recover.
It is stated that due to injury, Ronaldo may also miss the China tour, where Al-Nasr’s team will play against Leonid Slutsky’s Shanghai Shenhua (January 24) and Hangzhou Greentown (January 28). The Inter Miami match will be played on February 1.
The last match Ronaldo played against Messi was a friendly match in January 2023 between France’s Paris Saint-Germain and the team consisting of top players from Saudi clubs Al-Hilal and Al-Nasr. In this match, Ronaldo scored 2 goals and Messi scored 1 goal. The match ended with the French team winning 5:4.
Previously Ronaldo statedHe said he no longer believes in the Ballon d’Or.