Tuesday, August 19, 2025 | by DAILY MENTOR NEWS
Former France defender Patrice Evra has tipped Al-Nassr captain Cristiano Ronaldo to make a remarkable return to European football in the near future.
Ronaldo, who left Manchester United in November 2022 for the Saudi Pro League, recently signed a lucrative two-year contract extension that reportedly pays him over half a billion pounds.
Speaking to Stake, Evra described Ronaldo as a “machine” and warned that his current stint in Saudi Arabia is just “a new chapter, not the end.”
“Cristiano is a machine. [Saudi Arabia] is just a new chapter, not the end. Never say never about Europe,” Evra said.
There has been considerable speculation about Ronaldo’s future towards the end of the 2024/2025 season, with many wondering if the 40-year-old will continue his prolific career in Europe.
Despite his lucrative deal in Saudi Arabia, Ronaldo’s immense ambition and competitive spirit keep open the possibility of a European comeback, exciting football fans worldwide eager for another chapter in the legendary player’s career.