In the quarterfinals of the Arab Club Champions Cup, Al Nassr played Raja, and Cristiano Ronaldo scored a spectacular goal to put Al Nassr ahead of Raja.
In the Arab Club Champions Cup, which is a competition contested by top level clubs from Africa and the Middle East, Al Nassr have taken a 3-1 lead over the Moroccan side Raja at the halftime break. The Saudi outfit are on the verge of qualifying for the semi-final of the competition, which is a competition.
After 22 minutes of play, Ronaldo delivered a decisive blow for his team to take the lead.
Since Ronaldo’s transfer to the Saudi Pro League team in January, a number of Europe’s most recognizable athletes have decided to pursue professional careers in the Gulf state.
This summer, players of the caliber of Benzema, N’Golo Kante, and Ruben Neves signed with clubs competing in the division. Players of the caliber of Kevin De Bruyne and Mohamed Salah have also garnered interest from clubs in the competition.
In point of fact, the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia gained control of four of the top teams in the country, namely Al-Ittihad, Al-Nasr, Al-Hilal and Al-Ahli, while the remaining 14 top-flight clubs have the financial resources necessary to entice the best players in Europe.
In point of fact, Ronaldo has praised the level of competition in the Saudi Pro League. Ronaldo was asked in July via ESPN about the possibility of moving to the United States like his former rival Lionel Messi. Ronaldo responded by saying, “The Saudi league is better than MLS.” Because I cleared the path to the Saudi league, all of the players are currently making their way here.
“Within the next year, we will see an increase in the number of elite players coming to Saudi Arabia. Within the next year, the Saudi league will pass both the Turkish league and the Dutch league in terms of popularity.