The strike by Cristiano Ronaldo continues. On Thursday, Fabrizio Romano reported that the Portuguese international will not face Al Ittihad, managed by Sergio Conceicao, in the 21st round of the Saudi league.
The Portugal captain had already missed the match against Al Riyadh.
The international superstar is thus continuing his protest over the way the PIF is managing the clubs under its control. In particular, the transfer of Karim Benzema from Al Ittihad to Al Hilal, the league leaders and Al Nassr's main rivals in the title race.
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Meanwhile, rumours are growing that Cristiano Ronaldo could leave the country if there are no changes by the summer.
For now, it remains unclear how long the 41-year-old striker's strike will last.