(Video) Cristiano Ronaldo arrives in HK for Saudi Super Cup matches

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Football fans in Hong Kong are in for a treat, as global superstar Cristiano Ronaldo arrived in the city on Thursday with his Saudi Pro League club, Al-Nassr, ahead of the Saudi Super Cup matches at Hong Kong Stadium.

The five-time Ballon d'Or winner was spotted with his team in official club social media posts after Al-Nassr landed in Hong Kong today to prepare for their semifinal clash against Al-Ittihad on Tuesday (Aug 19). 

The winner will advance to the final on Saturday (Aug 23).

Ronaldo’s presence guarantees a major spectacle for local fans, who will get the rare chance to see the Portuguese legend play live. 

Also among the squad is João Félix, the former Chelsea forward who joined Al-Nassr this summer.

The matches mark another high-profile football event in Hong Kong, following recent visits from other international stars.