Cristiano Ronaldo's £61m private jet leaves Saudi Arabia as Iran conflict escalatesCristiano Ronaldo's private jet left Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he plays for Al-Nassr, yesterday night, with flight tracking data showing it landed in Madrid in the early hoursView 5 Images Cristiano Ronaldo's private jet left Riyadh for Madrid (Image: Manchester Airport)Cristiano Ronaldo's private jet left Riyadh for Madrid on Monday night following the escalation of tensions in the Middle East. ‌Flight tracking data showed that Ronaldo's £61million jet left Saudi Arabia on Monday night at around 8pm and landed in the Spanish capital, where he previously played for Real Madrid, at 1am. Iran has targeted Saudi Arabia in recent days, with the country's Ministry of Defense confirming on Tuesday morning that the US embassy in Riyadh had been attacked by two drones. The US Mission to Saudi Arabia has issued a shelter in place notification for Jeddah, Riyadh and Dhahran. Meanwhile, football in Saudi Arabia has been put on hold.

Source: Express March 03, 2026 15:44 UTC