World Cup
RONALDO: “Saudi Arabia beat the champions at the World Cup. This is a high level.”
Star 37-year-old Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo He talked about the level of football in Saudi Arabia:
“Football has changed in the last 10-15 years. All teams are better prepared, all teams are ready to fight. If we talk about the 2022 World Cup, then the only team that can beat the champion is Saudi Arabia. Do not forget it. Saudi Arabia has a very high level of football.”
In the first round of the 2022 World Cup group stage, the Saudi Arabian team beat Argentina 2:1. At the end of the tournament, the Argentines became champions and the Saudis flew out of the group, scoring 3 points, but this was the only Mundial to beat Argentina.
Earlier, Ronaldo commented on his transfer to Al Nasr.
Source: Sport UA
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