Cristiano Ronaldo to Retire in 2027?
Bornheimer – Rumors are circulating that Cristiano Ronaldo will retire in 2027, marking the end of his legendary career. The forward is expected to hang up his boots once his contract with Al Nassr ends. According to talkSport journalist Ben Jacobs, Ronaldo plans to retire in the summer of 2027, at 43 years old.
Ronaldo’s Thoughts on Retirement
Cristiano Ronaldo has often spoken about his future, acknowledging that he’s still capable of playing but that his time in football is coming to an end. “I’m preparing for the future with different businesses, such as hotels and clinics,” he said in an interview with La Sexta, a Spanish media outlet.
He continued, “If I retire at 42, or later, it would be a miracle. But I know it will be tough to leave football.”
Family and Football: A Balancing Act
Ronaldo has also shared the challenges of balancing his football career with his family life. “Sometimes I focus too much on football and miss time with my family,” he reflected. He mentioned how he had to play for the national team on his daughter’s birthday, showing the sacrifices he has made for his career.
While preparing for life after football, Ronaldo’s love for the game remains strong. He hints at continuing for a few more years before finally retiring.
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Ronaldo’s Final World Cup and Al Nassr Goals
Ronaldo’s final World Cup appearance will likely be in 2026. This tournament represents his last chance to win another major international title. Alongside his international goals, Ronaldo is also aiming to score 1,000 career goals and win more titles with Al Nassr.
Al Nassr has been a successful chapter in Ronaldo’s career. The club is reportedly eager to retain him even after his retirement, as it views him as an important figure beyond his playing days.
Al Nassr’s Plans for Ronaldo After Retirement
Even if Ronaldo retires from playing football, Al Nassr reportedly plans to keep him on as a brand ambassador for Saudi Arabia. The club has already provided Ronaldo with shares in the team, solidifying his long-term connection to the club.


