Concerning Injury Update as Cristiano Ronaldo Out for 8th Straight Day After Al Nassr’s Cancelled China Tour

In recent days, Cristiano Ronaldo has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. Al Nassr’s tour of China was canceled due to their star forward’s injury. It looks like the issue is becoming worse with every passing day. To add to the worries of the fans, the 38-year-old missed training session for the eighth straight day.

There is no doubt that manager Luis Castro will be worried till his star player returns to full fitness. However, the fans will be also disappointed the Portuguese forward suffered an injury at the wrong time.

The signs are not looking good for Cristiano Ronaldo

It was supposed to be a month when Cristiano Ronaldo would show his star power in China with Al Nassr. The Knights of Najd also aimed to use the tour to widen their reach in other countries. However, all the plans were ruined as the Al Nassr forward got injured. The injury was so serious that a press conference yesterday confirmed that the whole tour was canceled.

According to reports, the 38-year-old was not involved for the 8th straight day in training. However, he was present in the gym to complete his treatment and rehabilitation program.

The update is certainly concerning for all the fans all over the world. His participation in the Riyadh Cup against Al Hilal and Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami remains in doubt. The organizers were banking on a potential last-dance clash between the Al Nassr star and La Pulga. Hence, the medical staff will have to be quick and effective with their treatment. There is no doubt that the full fitness will also be on the mind of Cristiano Ronaldo.

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The China tour ended on a bad note

After the announcement of the cancellation was made, hundreds of fans stormed outside the hotel where the Al Nassr team was staying. The security of the hotel could not even control the crowd. In the end, they had to call the police to intervene in the matter.

The organizers also tried to convince the Al Nassr star player to showcase some skills for the fans. However, the 38-year-old rejected the request. To make matters worse for the Al Nassr star, the fans could have the opportunity should Lionel Messi visit China with the Argentina team for friendly games.

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It will be interesting whether La Pulga is present for the friendlies in China. Will Cristiano Ronaldo play in the friendlies against Lionel Messi in Saudi Arabia? Let us know your thoughts in the comments.