PSG vs Al Nassr with Ronaldo vs Messi – Match Date, Start Time and Platform to Watch
The start of Cristiano Ronaldo’s contract in Saudi Arabia is near. It’s interesting to think that it may begin against Lionel Messi.
The legendary Portuguese player just joined with Saudi club Al Nassr; his debut for the Middle Eastern club has been delayed while he serves a ban, but he will soon get going for his new squad.
Following his elimination from the World Cup, Ronaldo signed an eye-popping contract with Al Nassr and will play in Saudi Arabia after leaving Manchester United in December. Ronaldo was released from his contract with the Premier League club on amicable terms, making him a free agent.
On January 22, he will officially join his new team in competitive play, but before that, on January 19, he will have to play in a friendly against Messi and PSG.
Ronaldo has been named captain of the Saudi Arabia all-star team that will meet PSG in a friendly match.
When is PSG against Al Nassr / Al Hilal All-Stars?
The French club PSG has confirmed that on Thursday, January 19th, they will play a friendly against a combined team comprising Al Nassr and Al Hilal all-stars in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Match: PSG vs. Al Nassr / Al Hilal All-Stars
Date: Thursday, January 19
Time: 5pm GMT / 12pm ET
Stadium: King Fahd Stadium (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)
Where to watch: beIN Sports Connect, fuboTV
The head coach of Al Nassr, Rudi Garcia, has told the French daily L’Equipe that Ronaldo will make his Saudi Arabia debut in this encounter.
Lionel Messi is certain to play in this game, which would pit him against his longstanding rival Ronaldo. Ronaldo will play in this match, although he won’t make his debut for Al Nassr until the following week.