Star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo attended a White House dinner hosted by President Trump for visiting Saudi Crown Prince Salman.
Portuguese superstar represents Saudi club Al Nassr and attended the event during discussions about sports investment and global diplomatic engagement.
The legandary players was seated near Trump shortly before the president entered the room alongside Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
The president told guests his son Barron was delighted to meet Ronaldo, calling the encounter a moment strengthening their personal bond.
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino also attended the dinner, continuing his frequent engagements in Washington ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Ronaldo reaffirmed that the World Cup would be his final tournament, following the successful qualification of Portugal.
The participation of Ronaldo underscored the expanding influence of KSA using global sporting icons to strengthen visibility and cultivate deeper international partnerships.
