Cristiano Ronaldo currently holds the record for the player who scored the most goals in history at the Champions League in Europe, with 140 goals in 183 matches. He just scored his first goal in Asia’s AFC Champions League.
Cristiano Ronaldo ‘s landmark goal took place in the 66th minute to help Al Nassr Club equalize 1-1 against opponent Istiklol Dushanbe (Tajikistan), on October 3. Before striker Talisca scored a double in the 72nd and 77th minutes, helping the powerful Saudi Arabia team win 3-1.
Cristiano Ronaldo continuously scored goals for Al Nassr Club
Al Nassr Club
This is the second consecutive win in the group stage of the AFC Champions League for Al Nassr Club, helping them to top Group E with 6 points. Persepolis Club (Iran) ranked second in the group with 3 points after winning 1-0 against Al Duhail (Qatar).
For Cristiano Ronaldo, the goal just scored is also the 11th goal in the last 8 matches in the 2023 – 2024 season, along with 6 assists to score a goal. The Portuguese player was very happy when he scored his first goal in Asia’s prestigious cup tournament – AFC Champions League.
“A good match for everyone in the team! I’m so happy and happy to score my first goal in the AFC Champions League. Let’s try and continue like that, we always win!”, Cristiano Ronaldo wrote on X social network account (old Twitter).
Cristiano Ronaldo (center) and his teammates celebrate with Al Nassr Club fans
Al Nassr Club
Cristiano Ronaldo’s excellent performance recently also helped Al Nassr Club, after two shocking losses at the beginning of the season in the Saudi Pro League, now have 6 consecutive wins to reach 4th place, just one distance from top team Al Hilal. 2 points (18 vs 20).