- Saudi All-Star XI will take on PSG
- Cristiano Ronaldo has been confirmed as the captain of a Saudi All-Star XI
- Will it be the last meeting?
Thursday’s friendly will be Messi and Ronaldo‘s first meeting since the 37-year-old left European football for the Middle East and the first since December 2020.
Lionel Messi has caught up with Cristiano Ronaldo ?? pic.twitter.com/hjDqVcfnUf
— Frank Khalid OBE (@FrankKhalidUK) January 13, 2023
This will be Ronaldo’s first club game after announcing his departure from Manchester United and signing for a new club, and Messi will play for PSG in this friendly match.
This game has attracted many people’s attention, especially Messi and Ronaldo fans. In addition, this is not just a match between two dazzling players, it may also be the last match between the two before retiring, so many fans are looking forward to this match.
?? Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo ??
— bwin_UK (@bwin_UK) January 9, 2023
Head-to-head record in games against each other:
✅ 16 Messi wins
✖️ 9 draws
✅ 11 Ronaldo wins
⚽️ 22 Messi goals
⚽️ 21 Ronaldo goals
?️ 12 Messi assists
?️ 1 Ronaldo assist pic.twitter.com/5hn4vPWzcf
Date and kick-off time
- Thursday, January 19, at 12:00 ET / 09:00 PT
- at 20:00 local time in Riyadh
- Where: the King Fahd International Stadium
- How to watch: on BeIN sports’ streaming service & PSG’s official television channel
The schedule this week for our Parisians! ?️
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) January 16, 2023
✈️?? #PSGQatarTour2023
⚽️? #PSGRiyadhSeasonTeam – 19th January at 6pm (CET)
?Watch the match: https://t.co/Hrst5wVQOM pic.twitter.com/C7oDr6ib4j