{"id":48769,"date":"2024-09-13T18:04:54","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T18:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/youve-had-an-unbelievable-run-ex-liverpool-star-tells-ronaldo-to-retire\/"},"modified":"2024-09-13T18:04:54","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T18:04:54","slug":"youve-had-an-unbelievable-run-ex-liverpool-star-tells-ronaldo-to-retire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/youve-had-an-unbelievable-run-ex-liverpool-star-tells-ronaldo-to-retire\/","title":{"rendered":"You\u2019ve had an unbelievable run \u2013 Ex-Liverpool star tells Ronaldo to retire"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Former Liverpool defender Mark Lawrenson has urged Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo to retire from playing football.<\/p>\n<p>Lawrenson wants the Portuguese star to make the decision as early as the end of the current season.<\/p>\n<p>Ronaldo, who now plays for Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr, has continued to show that age is just a number despite inching closer to 40.<\/p>\n<p>He has opened the 2024-25 campaign on an excellent note, scoring four goals and providing two assists in four appearances across all competitions for his club.<\/p>\n<p>His current deal is set to run out next June, and Lawrenson feels the ex-Manchester United man should retire next summer.<\/p>\n<p>The 67-year-old told Paddy Power via GOAL, \u201cCristiano Ronaldo is still scoring in Saudi Arabia, but would he sign a new contract there? 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