A former USA player has proposed hosting a special match between the stars of the MLS and Saudi Pro League. This will be an opportunity for Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to have a chance to confront each other.
Taylor Twellman, a former New England Revolution striker who made 30 appearances for the US national team, thinks a clash between MLS stars and Saudi Pro League stars will happen in the not too distant future. . And this match will attract millions of viewers.
Cristiano Ronaldo joined Al-Nassr last December after terminating his contract with Man United. Here, he signed a contract with a salary of 173 million pounds a year.
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Several big names have followed Ronaldo to Saudi Arabia this summer, including N’Golo Kante, Karim Benzema, Riyad Mahrez and Kalidou Koulibaly, who are likely to feature if an All-Star game takes place. .
Meanwhile, Messi has had a great start with Inter Miami , a team that has also brought in stars like Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba.
Speaking on the Dan Le Batard show with Stugotz, Twellman explained why he wanted to see a match featuring the stars of these two soccer tournaments.
“You know what the next All-Star game I want? Saudi Arabia All-Stars against the MLS All-Stars, and I’m going to take it into the Rose Bowl,” he said. “Everyone will see Messi play Ronaldo for the last time.”
“I’m going to call this match because it’s a really interesting topic. Both leagues are enjoying great success. Messi has lit the MLS fire, and Ronaldo has done the same in the MLS. Saudi Pro League”.
Last month, the MLS All-Star team was defeated by Arsenal with a score of 0-5. However, their squad at that time did not include Messi, Busquets and Alba. With the presence of these stars, they will compete against the Saudi Arabia All-Stars.
