Cristiano Ronaldo was named the Best Middle East Player at the Globe Soccer Awards on Friday. The award recognised his contributions to football in Saudi Arabia since joining Al Nassr.
The Portuguese forward’s move to the Saudi Pro League has drawn significant international attention, reflecting football’s expanding influence beyond its traditional hubs.
The Globe Soccer Awards, organised with input from major entities like UEFA and the UAE Pro League, are known for celebrating excellence across the sport.
Despite not being included in the 2024 FIFPRO Men’s World XI, Ronaldo’s role in the footballing world remains relevant as he continues to be a prominent figure in discussions both on and off the pitch.
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This latest recognition adds another chapter to the Portuguese’s storied career, showcasing his ongoing contributions to the game.
