Football stars Cristiano Ronaldo had fans saying “Masha’Allah” as he dressed in traditional Saudi clothing to celebrate Saudi Arabia’s national day.
The Al Nassr football club released a short film featuring their players, including Sadio Mane, to mark the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s 93rd National Day.
However, the clip went viral worldwide, largely due to Ronaldo as fans were left awestruck to see CR7 rocking a traditional elegant Saudi thobe and ‘bisht,’ complete with a scimitar (a distinctive sword).
The short film, which marked the occasion of Saudi National Day, delighted fans and viewers worldwide. It portrayed the football stars in a new light, as they embraced the rich heritage and culture of Saudi Arabia.
As Saudi Arabia commemorated its 93rd National Day on September 23, the sight of Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane proudly wearing the traditional attire resonated with people, garnering widespread attention and appreciation on social media.
Many fans expressed their admiration for CR7’s striking appearance in the Saudi thobe and ‘bisht,’ proving that the language of fashion knows no boundaries.
Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the most prolific footballers of this generation. The Portuguese footballer has won every major European accolade as well as individual awards throughout his illustrious career.
After falling out with Manchester United, and failing at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Ronaldo is living large. The Portuguese star signed a multi-million dollar deal with Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr.
Since signing a multi-million contract with Al Nassr, the Portuguese star has been living a life of luxury, complete with a lavish residence and a range of exclusive amenities.
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