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Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr signs Cristiano Ronaldo

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo enters the pitch during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Morocco and Portugal, at Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. (Martin Meissner/AP)

Saudi Arabian soccer club Al Nassr on Friday announced the signing of Cristiano Ronaldo, ending speculation about the five-time Ballon d'Or winner's future.

Al Nassr posted a picture on social media of Ronaldo holding up the team's jersey, with the club hailing the deal as "history in the making."

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