Cristiano Ronaldo has added to his illustrious profession, scoring in his twenty third consecutive season as a footballer.
The Portuguese ahead delivered a objective and an help in Al-Nassr’s 2-0 win over Al-Taawoun within the Saudi Tremendous Cup semi-final.
Ronaldo, who just lately returned from a disappointing Euro 2024 marketing campaign with Portugal, wasted no time in making his presence felt within the sport.
He arrange Ayman Yahya for the opening objective within the eighth minute, flicking on a go after Sadio Mané’s run down the left flank.
The early objective helped Al-Nassr, who maintained urgent all through the match.
Regardless of some makes an attempt by Al-Taawoun to stage the rating, Al-Nassr’s goalkeeper, Bento, made essential saves to maintain them off.
Ronaldo’s affect was evident once more as he assisted Mané, just for the Senegalese striker to be denied by Al-Taawoun’s goalkeeper, Mailson Santos.
Ronaldo then discovered the again of the online himself within the 57th minute, ending off a transfer initiated by Yahya and right-back Sultan Al-Ghannam.
Though he got here near doubling his tally later within the match, the crossbar prevented him from scoring a second objective.
With the win, Ronaldo eyes one other silverware with Al-Nassr, including to his Arab Membership Champions Cup title in 2023.
The Knights of Najd will face Al-Hilal within the Saudi Tremendous Cup closing on August 17.
