Who is Weam Al-Dakhil, the first interview with Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia?

Who is Weam Al-Dakhil, the first interview with Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia?
Who is Weam Al-Dakhil, the first interview with Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia?
Updated Wed 1/4/2023 09:49 AM Abu Dhabi time

The journalist, Weam Al-Dakhil, caught the eye after she managed the first dialogue with Cristiano Ronaldo, after joining the ranks of Al-Nasr Saudi Arabia.

Al-Nasr presented its new player, Cristiano Ronaldo, the historic scorer of the Portuguese national team, in a press conference in front of the media, before it was presented at the “Marsol Park” stadium in front of a large crowd of fans.

Wiam Al-Dakhil, the presenter of the press conference, won praise from many observers for her method of presentation. She also spoke fluent Arabic and English, making her mark thanks to her professionalism.

Harmony went out through her accounts on the social networking site to share with her followers a “selfie” photo that she took with Cristiano Ronaldo after the end of the press conference, and commented: “A picture of history.”

The Saudi media also talked about managing the first dialogue with Cristiano Ronaldo, saying: “More than just a player, and it is the largest historical sports deal for Saudi football, and I am happy to manage the dialogue with this legendary player and present him to the world as a Saudi Al-Nasr club player, from here, from Riyadh, the capital of my country.” .

Who is Weam Al Dakhil?

Weam Al-Dakhil is a Saudi journalist and broadcaster, born in 1989.

Weam Al-Dakhil introduces herself through her personal account on “Twitter” as a member of the board of directors of the “I’lam” association, and the number of her followers on the platform increased until it exceeded 21,000.

What is the march of harmony intruder?

Weam graduated from the Department of Media at the Lebanese American University, and joined the office of Al-Hayat newspaper in Beirut as a trainee. Then, she joined the TV news presentation course at the Al-Jazeera Media Training Center affiliated with the Qatari channel, without appearing on its screen in 2013.

Weam started her work as a reporter on CNBC Arabia from Jeddah, and was the first Saudi reporter at the station at the time, and in the following year, 2014, she joined the Gulf Rotana channel, where she worked on the channel’s program “My Lady”.

In 2018, Weam Al-Dakhil became the first woman to present the main news broadcast on Saudi state television.

In the press conference presented by Wiam Al-Dakhil, Ronaldo expressed his happiness at coming to Saudi Arabia and playing for Al-Nasr Club, indicating that he finds support from his family as well as the fans.

Ronaldo said: “I can say now that several clubs in Brazil, Australia, America and even in Portugal tried to sign me, but I gave a word to this club, and I and my family feel happy here in Saudi Arabia and I want to play, win championships and enjoy football with the fans.”

He added, “I feel good. I made a big decision for my life and in football. As I mentioned earlier, my work is over in Europe. I won everything. I played in the most important clubs on the continent, and for me I am facing a new challenge.”

The 37-year-old concluded, “I am a unique player. I broke all the numbers in Europe, so I want to break some numbers here, and I don’t care what people say about my move to Saudi Arabia.”

It is noteworthy that Ronaldo moved to the ranks of Al-Nasr in a free transfer deal after his contract with was terminated, so that the Portuguese star, with his Saudi team, would obtain a contract linking him to the club until 2025, according to which he would receive an amount of 200 million euros annually, according to reports.

Note: The content of this news was written by Al-Ain News and does not reflect the point of view of Egypt today.

The article is in Arabic

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