Sporting Lisbon, a Portuguese club, has unveiled a third kit to honor Cristiano Ronaldo, their former player, and Al-Nassr.
Ronaldo’s contract at the Saudi club will end in the summer, and with the Portugal legend chasing 1000 career goals, he is likely not going to retire anytime soon.
Ronaldo’s signed contract with the Saudi side Al-Nassr will be over in the summer, and he is not done wanting to score 1,000 goals in his football career.
Sporting’s has been seen showing some dedication and support to Ronaldo, and this has been tagged as a ploy to bring the player to their side. While Ronaldo may not be considering retiring anytime soon, discussion of a formal contract could begin with the 39-year-old Manchester United legend.
Sporting said in a statement, “There are numbers that leave one legend: the next No. 7 could be you!”. “In honor of Cristiano, we invite you to wear the No. 7 jersey, the third kit of the 2024/25 season.
The No. 7 Sporting’s new video is dedicated to his famous number seven, a number that he wore almost throughout his football career; he wore it with distinction at Man Utd, Real Madrid, Juventus, and Al-Nassr.
The only club that the legend did not wear the No. 7 shirt for was the Portuguese side, Sporting, decades ago.
This new kit is made with black color with flashes of gold across the shirt to represent the outstanding time of the Portugal international in the football world.