Cristiano Ronaldo Jr Hits Brace for Al-Nassr U17, Recreates Father’s Iconic 'Siuu' Celebration
Cristiano Ronaldo Jr., 16, mirrored his father's brilliance by scoring a stunning brace for Al Nassr U17 against Al Ahli Jeddah U17 in the Saudi U-17 Premier League on September 20, 2026, leading his team to a 2-1 comeback victory.
The football world is buzzing after Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. showcased a performance reminiscent of his legendary father, netting a brilliant brace for Al Nassr's Under-17 squad in their thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over Al Ahli Jeddah U17 on Sunday, September 20, 2026. The 16-year-old forward's decisive goals and iconic 'Siuu!' celebration sent fans into a frenzy, igniting further speculation about his promising career path. Cristiano Ronaldo’s Sister Elma Aveiro Visits Kerala, Meets CM VD Satheesan.
Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. Brings Out 'SIUU' Celebration
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The highly anticipated Saudi U-17 Premier League encounter saw Al Ahli take an early lead in the 7th minute through a Marwan Abdullah Al Muwallad header from a free-kick. However, young Ronaldo quickly asserted his influence. Just five minutes later, in the 12th minute, he collected the ball just outside his own half, displayed remarkable pace and composure to surge forward, round the onrushing goalkeeper, and slot home the equalizer. His second goal, coming just before halftime around the 44th minute, was equally impressive. Ronaldo Jr. utilized his speed to beat his marker before unleashing a low shot from the edge of the box that found the back of the net, completing his brace and securing Al Nassr's lead.
A Star in the Making
After each goal, Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. delighted the crowd by replicating his father's famous 'Siuu!' celebration, a gesture that quickly went viral across social media, drawing widespread praise and the popular sentiment of "like father, like son". The match, played at Al Nassr's club reserve stadium, was a testament to the young forward's growing talent and goal-scoring prowess.
His proud father, five-time Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo, closely followed the action, sharing amateur video clips of his son's goals on his Instagram Stories, accompanied by star-struck and clapping emojis, openly expressing his joy and pride. Cristiano Ronaldo’s Son Scores Penalty and Pulls Off Father’s Iconic SIU Celebration (Watch Video).
The Journey Continues
Born on June 17, 2010, Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. is currently 16 years old. He joined Al Nassr's youth ranks in 2023, starting with the U15 side before being promoted to the U17 team last summer. His consistent performances and goal-scoring record have led many to speculate about a potential senior-team debut in the near future, with some fans dreaming of the day he might take the field alongside his father for the Al Nassr first team.
| Player | Team | Competition | Goals | Match Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. | Al Nassr U17 | Saudi U-17 Premier League | 2 | Al Nassr U17 2-1 Al Ahli U17 |
This outstanding display underlines Cristiano Ronaldo Jr.'s potential and commitment to forging his own path in professional football, continuing to capture the imagination of fans worldwide.
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