The Portuguese netted a hat trick in his side’s 3-0 win over Damac. In this sense, he already has eight scores in six games on Asian soil.
The spotlight is once again on Saudi Arabia. The focus is on the Middle Eastern country whenever Al Nassr, portrayed by Cristiano Ronaldo, plays. The Portuguese team receives the eyes of the whole world in all the matches they play and this day would not be the exception.
The relationship between the two parties seems to be increasingly consolidated, with the Portuguese star perfectly suited to Arab football. Today, just 45 minutes were enough for him to score another hat-trick and beat Damac, 3-0 . Khamis Mushait’s side conceded all three of Ronaldo’s goals, helping his side reclaim top spot in the Saudi league.
The top scorer in football history already has eight goals in six games on Asian soil . In this line, He has scored seven goals and provided two assists in his last three games. . The numbers already place him very close to the tournament’s top scorer, teammate Anderson Talisca, who leads the standings with 13.
Ronaldo hat-trick
The Portuguese’s first goal came from eleven meters in the 18th minute. . The captain of Al Nassr, as he characterized himself during his career, assumed the maximum penalty. With a powerful and cornered strike on the left, the striker marked the opening of the account.
Five minutes later, he would extend the advantage in favor of his cast. Ronaldo received a through ball after excellent individual play from El Arbi Hillel Soudani and controlled with his right foot. Instantly, the Portuguese fired from the crescent with his left foot and beat the goalkeeper. Large sent that has been adjusted to the left vertical .
Already at the end of the first half, the shooter sealed another hat-trick. Al Nassr cleared the ball inside their box and Abdulrahman Ghareeb led a fierce counterattack. The striker went further with Ayman Yahya, who enabled Ronaldo. With the goal at his disposal, the Portuguese finished from the penalty spot and sealed the result .
With this victory, the cast led by Rudi García They climbed to first place in the Saudi Professional League with 43 units, two more than their closest rival, Al Ittihad.
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