Awards announced by the Saudi Pro League following fan voting for Round 11 honors.
Ronaldo's Round 11 Goal Wins the Night
Cristiano Ronaldo of Al-Nassr captured the Goal of the Round for his strike against Al-Akhdoud. Ronaldo scored twice in the match, sealing a 3-0 win, with his second goal coming off the heel. The Portuguese icon led the vote with a strong finish, delighting fans across the stadium and screens alike.
Assist and Save of the Round Close the Night
Salem Al-Dosari earned the Assist of the Round for a timely pass in the win against Al-Khaleej, while Fernando Baticho took the Save of the Round in the clash with Al-Ahli, securing a solid share of the votes. Other contenders included Mohammed Kano of Al-Hilal for a brilliant goal against Al-Khaleej, and Matias Vargas of Al-Fateh for a memorable strike against Al-Ahli—the crowd’s favorites behaved like judges with confetti at the ready.
Ronaldo scored two goals in the win, lifting Al-Nassr to a clean 3-0 victory. The second goal was a heel-kick finish that won the Goal of the Round prize. Ronaldo's goal attracted 52% of the votes, Kano's 44%, and Vargas 4%.
Also the league announced Dosari's assist with 62% of the votes; Anthony Morris, the Gulf keeper, earned 14% for a notable contribution, and Mohand Shnqti’s pass from Al-Ittihad drew 24% of the vote in the related matchup.
Fernando Baticho’s save captured 49% of the votes, while Raiković’s save for Al-Ittihad against Al-Shabab garnered 32%, and Marcelinho Groi’s stop for Al-Shabab earned 19%.
In short, Round 11 showcased Ronaldo’s scoring poise, Dosari’s precision, and a goalkeeper’s heroics—proof that the Saudi Pro League knows how to keep fans guessing and the trophies rolling.
Punchline 1: If Ronaldo keeps scoring at this rate, even my calculator will start sending me dietary advice after each match. Punchline 2: The only thing sharper than these goals might be the prices in the transfer market—some things don’t just break records, they break the internet.