Riyadh — In a recent interview, renowned footballer Cristiano Ronaldo provided insights into his life in Saudi Arabia. The Portuguese professional footballer, who recently signed with a Saudi club Al-Nasr, expressed his positive impressions of the country and its unique offerings.
When asked to describe life in Saudi Arabia to those who have never been there, Ronaldo responded enthusiastically. “Very good if you want to come here, you know, to have fun, to see the culture, to eat good food”, he explained. Ronaldo went on to highlight the vibrant nightlife of Saudi Arabia, which he found both enjoyable and intriguing.
“The Saudis live more during the night, which I think is quite fun and interesting”, Ronaldo remarked. He further emphasized the beauty of the cities, particularly during nighttime. “It’s very beautiful if you see it during the night”, he shared. “If you like to eat, coming to Riyadh is probably one of the best places I have ever seen with high-quality restaurants”.
Ronaldo also spoke fondly of a specific experience he had in Saudi Arabia, mentioning his visit to Boulevard World as one of the most memorable moments. “It’s something that I really enjoyed. I brought all my family there”, he revealed. The football star expressed overall satisfaction with his time in the country, noting his family’s happiness and the excellent quality of schools for his children.
Furthermore, Ronaldo applauded the ambitious development projects undertaken by Saudi Arabia, expressing his admiration for the country’s forward-looking vision. “The things that the country is building for the future”, he said, “I like to see different things, try different things. This is why I am here as well”.
Ronaldo also expressed his desire to explore more of Saudi Arabia, mentioning Al-Ula as his next destination. He expressed his anticipation, as he had heard that Al-Ula is a remarkably beautiful place.
As Ronaldo continues to make his mark on the football field in Saudi Arabia, he also appears to be enjoying the diverse experiences the country has to offer. His positive perspective on life in Saudi Arabia is likely to inspire others to explore the rich culture, vibrant nightlife, and culinary delights of this Middle Eastern nation.