Messi and Ronaldo will write one other chapter subsequent yr (Picture: Getty)Lionel Messi @LMessifanclub #MessiFC @WeAreMessi #leomessi and Cristiano Ronaldo will come face-to-face as soon as once more when Inter Miami and Al Nassr meet in a pleasant in Saudi Arabia in February.
The legends of recent soccer shared numerous battles enjoying for Barcelona and Real Madrid in Spain and will face one another for the ultimate time subsequent yr in a match dubbed ‘The Last Dance’.
Messi, 36, left Paris Saint-Germain to affix the MLS aspect in July on a two-and-a-half yr deal.
Ronaldo, 38, in the meantime is coming as much as one yr within the Saudi Pro League having signed for Al Nassr final January after his acrimonious departure from Manchester United.
The pleasant is ready to happen at King Fahd Stadium, a part of Riyadh Season in Saudi which already contains a number of the greatest boxing exhibits in latest historical past.
Inter Miami vs Al-Nassr will happen the identical month because the historic heavyweight title combat between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk which was confirmed final week.
An announcement from Turki Alalshikh, chairman of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority, stated: ‘We sit up for welcoming everybody from Inter Miami in February for the Riyadh Season Cup, which can deliver collectively quite a few the largest worldwide stars from throughout all three golf equipment competing.
The Last Dance٠باراة تارÙØ®ÙØ© تج٠ع أساطÙر Ùرة اÙÙد٠رÙÙاÙد٠٠٠ÙسÙÙاد٠اÙتر Ù Ùا٠٠ÙÙعب ضد Ùاد٠اÙÙصر Ù٠بطÙÙØ© Ùأس Ù Ùس٠اÙرÙاض⦠â½â¤ï¸ð¸ð¦Ù٠اÙÙ Ù ÙÙØ© ارÙÙا ð Feb 2024It’s the final dance of soccer greatness! ð Ronaldo vs Messi conflict on the pitch. Watch Inter Miami FC⦠pic.twitter.com/3aHtVGtFQI— TURKI ALALSHIKH (@Turki_alalshikh) November 21, 2023
‘The pleasure and international curiosity that we anticipate this event to generate expands upon one in all our major aspirations for Riyadh Season – to create worldwide occasions that guests to Riyadh and followers all over the world can all get pleasure from.’
Between 2008 and 2017, Messi and Ronaldo gained each Ballon d’Or award as they dominated world soccer.
The rivals final performed in opposition to one another in January this yr when Messi was nonetheless a PSG participant.
In what was Messi’s first recreation again after profitable the World Cup with Argentina and Ronaldo’s first after signing for Al-Nassr, each scored in a 5-4 win for the French giants.
Ronaldo has scored 16 occasions in 17 appearances for his aspect this season.
After arriving within the US in the summertime, Messi hit 11 in 14 appearances enjoying for Inter.
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