Cristiano Ronaldo touches down in Saudi Arabia ahead of Al Nassr unveiling

The five-time Ballon d’Or winner, 37, was announced on Friday

The five-time Ballon d’Or winner, 37, was announced on Friday as the Riyadh club’s superstar signing having agreed on terms on a two-and-a-half-year contract. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner, 37, was announced on Friday as the Riyadh club’s superstar signing having agreed on terms on a two-and-a-half-year contract.

Ronaldo, who touched down with his family in the Saudi capital late on Monday Ronaldo, who touched down with his family in the Saudi capital late on Monday

Ronaldo will undergo a medical and complete all formalities on Tuesday before being introduced to fans at Nassr’s Mrsool Park later that evening. Ronaldo will undergo a medical and complete all formalities on Tuesday before being introduced to fans at Nassr’s Mrsool Park later that evening.

The stadium is expected to be a sellout.

A fan holds a jersey bearing the name of Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo and his famous number 7, at the Al Nassr FC shop in Riyadh A fan holds a jersey bearing the name of Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo and his famous number 7, at the Al Nassr FC shop in Riyadh

Ronaldo has signed a deal with the Saudi club in a deal believed to be worth more than $200 million. Ronaldo has signed a deal with the Saudi club in a deal believed to be worth more than $200 million.

Ronaldo had only days previously left United – his second stint at the English side – following a controversial interview with Piers Morgan in which he criticised the club. Ronaldo had only days previously left United – his second stint at the English side – following a controversial interview with Piers Morgan in which he criticised the club.