Cristiano Ronaldo attends Real Madrid training in Riyadh and catches up with Carlo Ancelotti

Cristiano Ronaldo attended Real Madrid training in Riyadh on Friday with Los Blancos currently in the Saudi capital for the Spanish Super Cup.

Ronaldo, who joined Saudi Pro League side Al-Nassr last month on a £175m a year contract, has yet to make his debut for his new team.

He is currently only training with them as he is serving a two-game FA ban for slapping a phone out of the hand of an Everton fan last season while playing for Manchester United.

Cristiano Ronaldo attended Real Madrid training in Saudi Arabia on Friday night.

Ronaldo’s former club is currently in the country competing in the Spanish Super Cup

The striker took time out of his schedule to watch them train and pose for photos with the fans.

However, he took time out of his schedule to watch his former team train before the Spanish Super Cup final with Barcelona.

Ronaldo spent an illustrious nine years with the Spanish giants between 2009 and 2018, scoring 450 goals in 438 appearances for the club.

He is arguably the greatest player in their history and has won 14 trophies with Los Blancos, including four Champions League titles.

Ronaldo met Carlo Ancelotti, who managed him at Real Madrid from 2013 to 2015

Ronaldo also hugged club legend Roberto Carlos, who was delighted to see the 37-year-old.

The 37-year-old was seen watching Carlo Ancelotti’s team carry out their exercises and posed for photos with fans.

He was then filmed talking to the Real manager who managed him at the Bernabéu from 2013 to 2015, while also meeting and hugging club legend Roberto Carlos.

The Spanish Super Cup takes place in Saudi Arabia and is a four-team tournament -it is made up of the champion and runner-up of LaLiga and the Copa del Rey-, this year’s competition was made up of Real Madrid, Barcelona, ​​Valencia and Real Betis.

Madrid defeated Valencia on penalties on Wednesday after a 1-1 draw, before Barcelona beat Real Betis on penalties on Thursday, also after a 1-1 draw.

The rivals from El Clásico will now meet in Sunday’s final at the Estadio Internacional Rey Fahd.

Ronaldo spent an illustrious nine years with Real, scoring 450 goals in 438 appearances for the club.

The whites are in Saudi Arabia playing the Spanish Super Cup and this week they beat Valencia

Ronaldo seemed in good spirits as he watched his former teammates in action.

He is scheduled to play his first game in his new country next Thursday as part of an Al-Nassr/Al-Hilal team combination against PSG.

This will see the Portuguese star take on his old rival from his El Clásico days, Lionel Messi.

ESPN reported the match had over two million ticket requests online, with the game selling out within minutes of going on sale.

Furthermore, a ‘golden ticket’ for the clash is currently selling for £2.2m, with businessman Mushref Al-Ghamdi leading the bidding at the auction.