“They have finally bribed the Saudi league officials so that their goat can score”- Fans react as Cristiano Ronaldo keeps his promise of unbalancing his career’s hattrick scale
The Portuguese maestro just cannot stop breaking records
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Ronaldo during Al Nassr presentation(Image via twitter)
Cristiano Ronaldo is making his mark in the Saudi Pro League with Al Nassr. In Thursday’s match against Al Wehda, Cristiano scored four goals, including his 61st career hat-trick, and hit his 500th career league goal.
In the 21st minute, The Portuguese got the proceedings started with a left-footed strike. He then added another goal five minutes before half-time, putting his side up 2-0 at the break. In the second half, the 38-year-old added two more goals – a penalty and a rebound from a save – to end the match with four goals, bringing his league tally to five.
Furthermore, This was the ninth time in Ronaldo’s career that he has scored four goals in a single match, with his last being in 2019 against Lithuania in the World Cup’s Europen qualifiers. Ronaldo’s efforts helped Al Nassr seal the contest 4-0 and cement their first-place status in the Saudi Top flight.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s season so far
Messivsronaldo.com’s statistics show that in his 4 appearances for Al Nassr in the Saudi Pro League, Cristiano Ronaldo has scored 5 goals, made 0 assists, and played 360 minutes. He averages 1.25 goals per game and scores a goal every 72 minutes on average. He has converted 2 of his 5 goals from penalties.
Additionally, The former Real Madrid star has taken 17 shots in the league, 8 of which have been on at a 47.1% rate. He has completed 3 successful dribbles, and made 6 key passes, but has not created any big chances. He also boasts a 100% penalty conversion rate. In his most recent outing, he received the man of the match award and has an average match rating of 7.65.
Twitter Reacts on Cristiano Ronaldo’s New and Incredible feat
The former Euro winner’s performance for Al Nassr has garnered mixed reactions from fans, with some ecstatic about his continued success across the globe and others discounting it due to the perceived weaker level of competition in the Saudi Pro League.
On one hand, fans of the former United man thrill with the Portuguese striker’s continued dominance on the field. On the other hand, there are those who believe that Ronaldo’s success in the Saudi Pro League does not truly reflect his abilities.
Here’s what fans on Twitter had to say:
Cristiano has always divided opinions when it comes to preferences, the man who’s won it all now embarks on a new journey in the Gulf, and fans and haters alike cannot wait to witness the star continue to showcase his performances.
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