Cristiano Ronaldo Makes History With 25th Straight Season Goal As Al Nassr Thrash Al-Riyadh 4-0 To Storm Top Of Saudi Pro League | Video
Riyadh: Legendary striker Cristiano Ronaldo was among the scorers as Al Nassr defeated Al-Riyadh 4-0 on Friday, with the Portuguese icon scoring in his 25th successive season. Cristiano Ronaldo just scored again for Al-Nassr. He came off the bench and finished the 4-0 win over Al-Riyadh with a clinical turn and strike inside the box. That makes 977 career goals. At 41 years old, he’s only 23 away…
Al-Nassr secured a convincing 4-0 victory over Al-Riyadh on Friday, with Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo leading the charge. The 41-year-old striker scored his 25th consecutive season goal, propelling him to 977 career goals in total. Ronaldo came off the bench in the 83rd minute, converting a low cross from Ayman Yahya into a well-executed goal.
This feat places him level with fellow Saudi Pro League legend Muhammad Al-Sahlawi as the leading goalscorer in the professional era, with 103 goals each. Ronaldo's latest tally brings his total against Al-Riyadh to six, tying him with Al-Taawoun's Moroccan forward Abderrazak Hamdallah for the most goals against the rival side this season.
The win also saw Al-Nassr claim the top spot in the league, edging out arch-rivals Al-Hilal on goal difference.
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