Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr manager ‘SACKED after explosive dressing room confrontation with players’
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AL-NASSR have sacked manager Rudi Garcia after a confrontation with players, according to reports.
The Saudi Arabian outfit sit three points off of top place Al-Ittihad in the Saudi Pro League.
The French manager was involved in a dressing room bust up with players, according to .
And with expectations not being met on the pitch, club chiefs have reportedly opted to sack him with seven games of the season to go.
A further report from has claimed a secret meeting was also held between Cristiano Ronaldo and club chiefs.
These talks are said to have seen Ronaldo express his dissatisfaction with Garcia's approach.
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And now club chiefs have decided to back Ronaldo's opinion, parting ways with Garcia following a 0-0 draw with Al Feiha.
Ronaldo was visibly frustrated by the result.
The former Manchester United star was spotted engaged in a row with opposition players after the game.
The 38-year-old then fumed: "You don't want to play."
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Ronaldo joined the Middle East outfit in December on a record deal of £173million-a-year.
This came after he was released by Man Utd following an explosive interview with Piers Morgan.