Al-Nassr 3-1 Al-Khaleej, Saudi Pro League 2024-25: Cristiano Ronaldo's Brace Helps Knights of Najd Secure Crucial Victory, Keep Title Hopes Alive (Watch Goal Video Highlights)
With this win, Al-Nassr kept their slender Saudi Pro League 2024-25 title hopes alive as they moved to the third spot on the points table. Cristiano Ronaldo also has become the highest goal-scorer in the Saudi Pro League 2024-25.
Cristiano Ronaldo netted a brace and achieved a new milestone in his career as Al-Nassr defeated Al-Khaleej 3-1 in the Saudi Pro League 2024-25 on Tuesday, January 21. The Portugal national football team star broke the deadlock in the 65th minute after a goalless first half, despite Al-Khaleej being reduced to 10 men with Saeed Al Hamsal seeing a red card. Al-Khaleej then pulled one back for his side from the penalty spot in the 80th minute but Al-Nassr regained the lead just a minute later through Sultan Al-Ghannam. Cristiano Ronaldo capped off the win with a goal in added time. With these two goals, Cristiano Ronaldo reached the landmark of having 100 goal contributions for Al-Nassr. Cristiano Ronaldo Wants To 'Keep Fighting' After 1–1 Draw in Al-Taawoun vs Al-Nassr Saudi Pro League 2024–25 Clash (See Post).
Al-Nassr Beat Al-Khaleej
⌛️ || Full time,@AlNassrFC 3:1 #AlKhaleej pic.twitter.com/HYRnezTlKz
— AlNassr FC (@AlNassrFC_EN) January 21, 2025
Al-Nassr vs Al-Khaleej Goal Video Highlights
Cristiano Ronaldo Reaches 100 Goal Contributions for Al-Nassr
🤖🇵🇹 Cristiano Ronaldo reaches 100 G/A in 92 games since he joined Al Nassr from Man United.
918 career goals… 82 to go for 1000 goals milestone for Cristiano. pic.twitter.com/dQwhXVZazx
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 21, 2025
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