Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will renew rivalry once again in the 'The Last Dance' next year

Lionel Messi will once again renew his rivalry with Cristiano Ronaldo as Inter Miami are all set to face Al Nassr in an exhibition match in Saudi Arabia. Billed as 'The last Dance" this match could be the last time these two legendary footballers exchange pleasantries on a football pitch. The match is expected to take place in Saudi Arabia in February next year.

3 things you need to know

• Lionel Messi joined Inter Miami from PSG this summer
• He lifted the FIFA World Cup last year
• Cristiano Ronaldo is currently the top scorer of 2023

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Lionel Messi set to renew his rivalry with Cristiano Ronaldo once more

As part of the Riyadh Season Cup, the match will witness two of football's biggest legends coming together perhaps for the last time in their football career. The tournament will also accommodate another Saudi giants Al Hilal who recently brought in Neymar from PSG in the summer transfer window. Messi's move to the USA proved to be an instant success as the Argentine World Cup winner guided his club to Leagues Cup title, their maiden trophy. On the other hand, Ronaldo too lifted his first title for Al Nassr having played a pivotal part in their Arab Club Champions Cup triumph.

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Exhibition matches are nowadays a big fashion as it helps in attracting big sponsors and expanding the fan base. Messi's arrival has helped MLS to register a hefty growth while several emiment football stars with the likes of Karim Benzema and N'Golo Kante followed Ronaldo to Saudi Arabia.