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Top stars Benzema, Firmino, and Mahrez celebrate Saudi Arabia's National Day in style.
The Saudi Arabia National Day celebrations have taken over social media trends.
The biggest football stars in the Saudi Professional have taken to social media to celebrate the occasion.
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18:20 - 23.09.2023
Ighalo and Ronaldo: Reactions as Super Eagles and Al-Nassr stars show off swords in Saudi National Day celebrations
Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo and Al-Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo show off swords in Saudi National Day celebrations.
Benzema, Firmino and Mahrez show off on Saudi Arabia National Day
On September 23, Saudi Arabia celebrated its 93rd National Day, which quickly gained popularity.
The Kingdom is at a turning point in its history, with significant strides being made toward realizing its 2030 Vision.
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Saudi Arabia is not only acknowledging but also celebrating the extraordinary advancements it has made in the quest of economic diversification, social reform, and sustainable development as citizens.
One of the major developments in Saudi Arabia is the massive investment in football.
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Newly recruited stars such as Karim Benzema, Riyad Mahrez, and Roberto Firmino took to social media to celebrate.
Mahrez and Firmino both posed with the traditional Saudi Arabian outfit while Benzema took it a step further with the sword.
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Cristiano Ronaldo and Odion Ighalo show off sword for Saudi National Day
Cristiano Ronaldo has garnered media attention once more, this time for celebrating Saudi National Day.
He wore a traditional thobe (robe) and bisht (cloak) and danced alongside his Al Nassr FC colleagues while brandishing traditional swords.
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The Portuguese five-time Ballon d'Or winner, who signed with Al Nassr FC for an estimated $200 million contract per year, can be seen in the video posted by the Saudi professional football team on social media platforms.
Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo, on the other hand, celebrated Saudi National Day in style on his official social media platforms.
The Super Eagles star posted photos wearing a Arab traditional outfit on his social media platforms.
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In the photos, Ighalo is seen holding a wild bird and also shows off his sword like Ronaldo.
The reactions to Ighalo and Ronaldo wearing traditional outfits have been applauded by Saudi Arabian social media followers.
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