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Cristiano Ronaldo added another achievement to his career. He maintained a good relationship with Saudi fans and was selected as the best player by fans last season.
Global media outlet BeIN Sports said on the 17th (Korea time) "Cristiano Ronaldo added another honor to his legendary career."Alnathr's striker was named the Saudi Professional League Fan's Player of the Year for 2024-2025."
The award was selected through fan voting as part of the league's fan choice awards. Ronaldo has been named a player of the match (POM) ' for a total of 15 times during this season. He is making a good impression on Saudi fans with his consistent performance.
"The Portuguese superstar has continued to display his reputation as one of the league's best offensive resources this season as well," the media reported. "Through scoring, helping, and performing in decisive moments, Ronaldo led Alnasr to maintain competition at the top of the league and continued to play a solid leadership role within the team." he explained.
At 40, Ronaldo is still a global star, though he is well past his prime as a soccer player. It is greatly contributing to the interest in the Saudi professional league in major markets such as Europe and Asia.
Since entering Saudi Arabia in January 2023, Cristiano Ronaldo has become the most followed player in the Saudi league. His game broke the broadcast ratings record one after another and raised the sales of uniforms significantly.
The media added that `Ronaldo's transfer to Saudi Arabia has also made soccer stars more frequent entry into the Saudi league' and '" Along with the increase in international broadcasting rights revenue, Saudi soccer has become an opportunity to receive global attention that has never existed before.'
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.