Al Nassr Eyes First-Team Training for Ronaldo Jr.

Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr is considering integrating 15-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. into first-team training sessions starting next season, paving the way for a potential on-pitch partnership with his father, Cristiano Ronaldo. The move, reported by local outlet Al Wiam and confirmed by transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, comes as the teenager prepares to turn 16 in June, meeting the Saudi Pro League's minimum age requirement for professional play.

Cristiano Ronaldo Jr., a forward who can operate across the front line, has impressed in Al Nassr's youth academy during the 2025-26 campaign. He recently scored a hat trick for the under-16 side in a 4-3 victory, including a composed free-kick goal, and has tallied 56 goals in 27 matches for the under-15 team. His domestic form mirrors his international success with Portugal, where he has represented the youth squads since last May. The teenager helped secure victory in the under-17 World Cup in 2025, along with the Algarve International Tournament in February and two other youth titles, surpassing his father's achievements at a similar age.

Club officials are monitoring his physical and technical development closely, with no final...