Al-Nassr superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has been issued with a Mohamed Salah warning while being advised not to return to Europe.
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Ronaldo issued Salah warningAdvised not to return to EuropeIn last six months of Al-Nassr contractFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱GettyWHAT HAPPENED?
Ronaldo is into the final six months of his contract at Al-Nassr and there has been talk of the Portugal icon readying himself for another new challenge, with a return to Europe being speculated on for the evergreen frontman. Paris Saint-Germain are among the clubs to have been linked with Ronaldo, although that rumour has now been rebuffed.
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Amid the uncertainty around Ronaldo's future, former England and Liverpool forward Emile Heskey has advised him not to return to Europe, citing Mohamed Salah's messy contract situation at Anfield as a cautionary tale. The Egyptian forward is yet to put pen to paper on a new Reds deal despite having just six months left on his current contract.
WHAT EMILE HESKEY SAID
Speaking to , Heskey said: "I can't see him coming back to Europe unless someone thinks it’s more of a commercial deal than anything else. Coming back to Europe, players who are 30 and doing really well are struggling to get new contracts, Mo Salah being the biggest name, so I don't think he'll come back to Europe. But I still think he could do a job, absolutely."
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The ex-Real Madrid and Manchester United forward will be back in action for Al-Nassr on Thursday after the short winter break as the Saudi giants take on Al-Akhdoud in a league clash.