A new superstar would join the universe of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), the giant wrestling sports entertainment company, because its plans include being able to count on the world star Cristiano RonaldoEngland’s half-ace revealed this. The popular “Bicho” would have a huge offer to be part of the next event Crown jewel which the company plans to hold on November 4th.
Crown Jewel, a 2019 WWE event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: AFP
Why does WWE want Cristiano Ronaldo?
According to the information provided by the above-mentioned media, “CR7” would be the main star to attract an audience in Saudi Arabia, the country where the Crown Jewel wrestling show will take place, since the Portuguese star is a celebrity no matter where goes, he collects a lot of fans.
Cristiano Ronaldo has been playing for Al Nassr since 2023. Photo: AFP
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He wouldn’t be the first footballer in the WWE
The five-time Ballon d’Or winner would not be the first football personality to enter the WWE ring, as his former Manchester United teammate previously did. Wayne Rooney, who took part in a Raw program in 2015. Just like “Bad Boy,” German goalkeeper Tim Wiese, former partner of Claudio Pizarro, was even a wrestler for the company and took part in some events. Other lesser-known appearances included former England strikers Great Holt j Adebayo Akinfenwa.