Cristiano Ronaldo’s first official goal in Arab football finally came out. The Portuguese – who signed with Al-Nassr at the end of 2022 after leaving Manchester United – scored in the last game against Al-Fateh, from the penalty spot.
GOL | Al-Fateh 2-2 Al-Nasser
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This was Cristiano’s third official match for his new team, the 38-year-old had failed to score in the first two and even saw his team eliminated from the Saudi Super Cup after losing 3-1 to Al-Ittihad, a club by the Brazilian Romarinho.
Against Paris Saint Germainin a friendly match during the month of January, Cristiano Ronaldo had already scored twice in the defeat of his team – which was a mix between the cast of Al-Nassr and Al-Hilal – by 5 to 4.
The penalty goal was the 820th goal of “Robozão’s” career in official matches. The match ended 2-2 and the other goals were scored by Anderson Talisca, for Al-Nassr, and by Tello and Bendebka, for Al-Fateh.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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