Cristiano Ronaldo has three options for his future including shock club amid Al Nassr transfer rumours

Cristiano Ronaldo has three options for the next step in his career, including a surprise return to Europe amid intense transfer speculation.

Ronaldo is in his third season with Al Nassr after moving from Manchester United.

Since swapping Europe for the Middle East he has scored an impressive 80 goals in just 89 matches.

But he could bid farewell to his Al Nassr career as he considers his future.

according to team talkRonaldo is evaluating three options before making his next career move.

The former Real Madrid and Juventus forward could extend his deal with Al Nassr and continue to seek signatures to strengthen the squad.

According to the report, he could also take advantage of the appointment of a new CEO at the club to help improve the Saudi Pro League side.

The second option for Ronaldo, who has registered his name at Sporting CP, is to return to Portugal.

Ultimately, the 39-year-old footballer may retire altogether. However, his ‘main idea’ is to retire after leading Portugal at the 2026 World Cup.

Amid speculation over his next career move, Ronaldo insists his future lies with Al Nassr.

Asked about his future in Saudi Arabia, he said, “I’m happy and my family is happy. We’ve started a new life in this beautiful country. Life is good, football is good. Individually and collectively, We’re still happy.” We are still improving there.

“For me, it is an honor that the league is growing and so many star players are coming to make the league even better and more competitive.

“To be the first player – let’s say a star – to come here is an honour, but I’m expecting the league to still improve over the next five to 10 years. Not just the first teams, but also the academies.

“Not just for Saudi’s future [players] And the league, but to compete for the country and with other leagues, that’s my dream. And that’s what I’m going to try to do to help the country and the league get to that level and get there. “People look at Cristiano as an example, not only on the field, but also off the field.”