Cristiano Ronaldo ‘pushing’ Al Nassr to sign ‘transformative’ Man City star with ‘£49m offer prepared’

According to reports, Cristiano Ronaldo is pushing Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr to sign Manchester City midfielder Mateo Kovacic.

was one of the first big-name footballers to jump to the Saudi Pro League as he joined Al Nassr at the start of 2023 after his Man Utd contract was terminated.

The Portugal international has 68 goals in his 74 appearances for Al Nassr and Sadio Mane, Aymeric Laporte and Marcelo Brozovic have since joined him in signing for the Middle East outfit.

Last season, Al Nassr finished second in the Saudi Pro League and they have started this campaign with one win and a draw.

The transfer window in Saudi Arabia closed on Monday and claims Al Nassr had hoped to sign star Kovacic on deadline day .

The 30-year-old left Real Mad…