Ronaldo's Brace Keeps Al Nassr's Title Dream Alive as Saudi Pro League Remains Wide Open
27 December 2025
Match Snapshot
Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo, the scorer and captain of Al Nassr, says Roshen League remains undecided, and Mane's absence did not affect the team's display against Al Akhdood.
And Ronaldo netted a brace as Al Nassr beat Al Akhdood 3-0 at Al-Awwal Park in Round 11 of the Roshen League.
Key Details
In post-match remarks, Ronaldo said the league is not decided yet, urging focus for games ahead; competition remains long, yet he believes they are on track.
Today Al Nassr produced a display against Al Akhdood, pressing to score; they netted three times, proving no one wins the league halfway.
On injuries, Ronaldo noted they did not feel Mane's absence or Mohamed Siamakan, praising the squad's depth across positions and thanking everyone who contributed to the victory tonight.
Ronaldo added that injuries and pressure are part of football, and the team must adapt and recover as tougher challenges lie well ahead.
And Al Nassr lifted its tally to 30 points atop the Roshen standings after a ten-match winning streak, marking the best opening in the competition's history and keeping the title race firmly alive today.