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Cristiano Ronaldo to Miss Al-Nassr's AFC Champions League Elite 2024-25 Match Against Al-Shorta Due to Viral Infection

The 39-year-old has been in good form for Al-Nassr this season and touched the 900-goal landmark earlier on. The news of him missing the match is blow for Al-Nassr, who would aim to get their campaign underway with a win.

Cristiano Ronaldo to Miss Al-Nassr's AFC Champions League Elite 2024-25 Match Against Al-Shorta Due to Viral Infection

In a big blow for Al-Nassr, Cristiano Ronaldo is set to miss the opening match of the Saudi team's match in AFC Champions League Elite 2024-25 against Al-Shorta. The reason for this is that the Portugal star has been diagnosed with a viral infection, as per an official statement provided by Al-Nassr. The statement also added that the 39-year-old was advised to take rest by the Al-Nassr team doctor. Ronaldo was earlier felicitated by Al-Nassr for reaching the landmark of 900 career goals.  Cristiano Ronaldo Receives Special Jersey For 900-Goal Milestone During Al-Nassr vs Al-Ahli Saudi Pro League 2024-25 Match (Watch Video).

Cristiano Ronaldo to Miss Al-Nassr's AFC Champions League Elite Match vs Al-Shorta

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