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Cristiano Ronaldo hints at possible retirement after current season

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Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo hints at possible retirement after current season
Summary

Cristiano Ronaldo stated he will 'probably' retire at the end of the 2026-27 season during an interview with Vogue. The 41-year-old has started preparing for life after football and seeks to leave a significant legacy. Known as one of the greatest footballers, Ronaldo has a successful career with clubs like Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Juventus, currently playing for Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia. He indicated that he wants to fill the void left by football with various activities. Ronaldo's comments suggest he will complete his contract with Al-Nassr before retiring.

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  • •Ronaldo sees 2026-27 as likely his final season.
  • •He has started planning for life after football.
  • •Ronaldo recently married Georgina Rodriguez.
  • •He has scored 123 goals in 142 appearances for Al-Nassr.
  • •His career includes multiple titles with major clubs.
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  • 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Cristiano Ronaldo says he will ‘probably’ retire at the end of this season
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Cristiano Ronaldo has dropped a bombshell about his future, saying he will ‘probably’ retire at the end of the 2026-27 season. The 41-year-old also added he has already started planning for life ...

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