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‘Let’s Go!’- 44-Goal Ronaldo Back in Trophy-hunting Mood

Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed his enthusiasm for trophy hunting at Al-Nassr, as he is back in a determined mood to achieve success.

Cristiano Ronaldo back in trophy-hunting mood after inspiring Al-Nassr to King Cup final & taking goal tally for the season to 44. Cristiano Ronaldo has sounded a “let’s go” rallying cry at Al-Nassr, with the Portuguese superstar back in a trophy-hunting mood

Portuguese superstar looking to land silverware
Made amends for recent cup disappointment
Has lined up another meeting with Al-Hilal

Portuguese superstar looking to land silverware

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The veteran striker has managed to accomplish that impressive feat in only 35 games, showing no signs of slowing down at 39 years old. He topped the charts as the top goal scorer worldwide in 2023, scoring an impressive 54 goals, and is already off to a great start in 2024.

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What occurred?

The renowned recipient of the Ballon d’Or award on five occasions has faced numerous setbacks in his pursuit of trophies in recent weeks. He experienced disappointment with a defeat in the quarter-finals of the AFC Champions League against Al Ain, followed by a loss in the semi-finals of the Saudi Super Cup against Al-Hilal.

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Made amends for recent cup disappointment

In their most recent Saudi Pro League match, Al-Nassr secured a 3-2 victory over Al-Shabab, thanks to Ronaldo’s impressive performance. The Portuguese superstar showcased his composure by successfully converting a penalty kick. Despite facing taunts from the crowd comparing him to Messi, Ronaldo remains focused on his game and lets his skills speak for themselves.

Ronaldo’s statement
Ronaldo has found the back of the net in every one of Al-Nassr’s four competitive matches following the mid-season hiatus, contributing to their pursuit of a domestic championship and AFC Champions League success. He has pledged to maintain his efforts, sharing on social media: “We will persist until the end! We will continue moving forward without pause!”

What is the next move for Ronaldo?
Al-Nassr secured a victory against Al-Shabab with a late goal from Talisca, demonstrating that every player in their team is fully embracing Ronaldo’s philosophy. Their next match will take place on Thursday as they welcome Al-Hazm to their home ground.

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