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EXCLUSIVE: IMG to distribute Saudi Pro League international rights following Ronaldo arrival

Cristiano Ronaldo is unveiled as an Al Nassr player at on January 3, 2023 in Riyadh (Photo by Khalid Alhaj/MB Media/Getty Images)

The IMG agency has agreed a deal to distribute the international media rights to the Saudi Professional League (SPL) following Cristiano Ronaldo’s high-profile transfer to Al-Nassr, SportBusiness understands.

The agreement covers the remainder of the 2022-23 season and has been put in place ahead of the Portuguese star’s expected competitive debut against Ettifaq on Sunday.

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