Cristiano Ronaldo gives Al-Nassr supporters hope with ‘see you soon’ message ahead of Lionel Messi ‘Last Dance’ clash at Riyadh Season Cup

Al-Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo suggested he will be fit again soon after sustaining an injury, as he prepares to face eternal rival Lionel Messi.

WHAT HAPPENED?
The Saudi Pro League team had to cancel their tour of China this week because the Portugal star sustained an injury, resulting in him issuing an apology to fans. The knock has sparked fears he could miss his team's friendly against Inter Miami, but he has hinted that he will not be out for long.

WHAT RONALDO POSTED
Ronaldo posted on Instagram an image of himself waving to Al-Nassr fans. He added the caption: "See you soon".
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
Al-Nassr will hope to have the 38-year-old fit and ready to take on the Miami club and rekindle his iconic rivalry with ex-Barcelona sensation Messi. The pair will meet at the 2024 Riyadh Season Cup, just weeks after Messi celebrated winning FIFA's The Best Men's Player prize for 2023.

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WHAT NEXT FOR RONALDO?
Ronaldo and his Al-Nassr team-mates will go head-to-head with Messi and his Inter Miami co-stars at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh on February 1.

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