
Ronaldo Hits 100 Saudi League Goals as Al-Nassr March Toward Title Glory
Cristiano Ronaldo added another historic milestone to his extraordinary career, scoring his 100th Saudi Pro League goal as Al-Nassr defeated Al-Shabab 4-2 in a thrilling clash in Riyadh.
Even at 41 years old , Ronaldo continues to shine at the highest level. His landmark goal came in the 75th minute when he converted a precise cross from Sadio Mané at the near post. The strike also became the 971st goal of his legendary professional career.
While Ronaldo grabbed the headlines, João Félix delivered a stunning performance with a brilliant hat-trick for league leaders Al-Nassr . The Portuguese forward played a key role in helping the club strengthen its grip on the title race.
The victory pushed Al-Nassr to 82 points from 32 matches , moving them five points clear of rivals Al-Hilal. However, the title battle remains alive, with the upcoming Riyadh derby expected to play a decisive role in the championship race.
Al-Nassr coach Jorge Jesus praised Ronaldo’s influence , calling him a constant attacking threat. He also admitted that the high pressure derby could be decided by the smallest details .
Despite his incredible scoring numbers since arriving in Saudi Arabia in December 2022 , Ronaldo is still chasing his first major trophy with Al-Nassr. With the club now sitting on top of the table and their superstar continuing to deliver in crucial moments, that long-awaited title dream suddenly feels closer than ever.
