Al-Nassr and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo said on Saturday he did not plan to play at the Club World Cup in the United States, despite being courted by clubs participating in the expanded 32-team tournament.

Ronaldo's pronouncement ends weeks of speculation, including by FIFA boss Gianni Infantino about whether the star would play

Ronaldo is reported to have received offers from clubs all across the globe, even from Saudi rivals Al Hilal, and there were suggestions he could sign a short-term contract simply