Nigeria, June 27 -- Portuguese legend Cristiano Ronaldo has extended his contract with Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia until 2027, adding two more years, as confirmed by the club:

"Al Nassr Club Company has officially signed a contract extension with Cristiano Ronaldo. The Al Nassr captain's contract will now be valid until 2027.

Al Nassr Club Company was represented by the Chairman, Mr. Abdullah Al Majed."

At the end of last season, Ronaldo had hinted that his chapter with Al Nassr might be over. In contrast, he has now penned a new two-year deal with staggering benefits.

According to Sky Sports reporter Kaveh Solhekol:

"Over the next two years, Ronaldo will earn £492 million - that's nearly half a million pounds a day and £278 m...