Another day, another Cristiano Ronaldo goal for Al-Nassr.
Al-Ittihad’s AFC Champions League match against Sepahan in Iran was called off Monday when Al-Ittihad refused to play because a statue of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani was on the pitch.
Afterward, the Saudi federation told both Al-Ittihad and Al-Hilal to return to Saudi Arabia from Iran.
Al Nassr in their last 10 games across all competitions:
Can’t be stopped
Cristiano Ronaldo goes back-to-back for the Saudi Pro League Player of the Month award
August (5G, 2A)
September (5G, 3A)
Neymar Jr.
Nassaji:
1 Goal
93 Touches
2 Chance Created
1 Big Chance Created
1 Hit woodwork
1 Shots on Goal
5 Accurate Long Balls
2 Recoveries
2 Ground Duels Won
2 Was Fouled
8.2 Match rating (MOTM)
Incredible!
Al-Nassr’s 10-game winning streak comes to an end after they concede in the 92nd minute to draw 2-2 against Abha
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo has told Al-Nassr management that he wants to renew his contract until 2027 with the Saudi Pro League club.
(Source: @MailSport)
N’Golo Kanté says he is pleasantly surprised by the level of the Saudi Pro League.
He believes that the top 5 matches are equivalent to Ligue 1 level.
(Source: @lequipe)
Terrible blow for Neymar, who left the pitch on a stretcher overnight!
The Brazilian suffered a serious knee injury.
Al Hilal confirm that Neymar Jr. suffered a torn ACL and meniscus during Brazil’s World Cup qualifier against Uruguay.
Neymar has suffered nine injuries and missed 530 days of football since 2018, according to a survey carried out by ESPN Data
Neymar’s latest injury agony could cost FIFA £6.5m, with the governing body facing paying Al Hilal a huge compensation after the Brazilian was ruled out for the season.
[Source: Sun Sport]