In a thrilling Friday night clash, Al Nassr secured a 3-1 win over Al Kholood to rise to third place in the Saudi Pro League. The stadium buzzed with excitement as star players delivered a performance full of energy and skill ⚽.
Cristiano Ronaldo got things started just four minutes into the game, scoring his 19th league goal of the season after capitalizing on a rebound from Jhon Duran's shot. Not long after, Ronaldo showcased his playmaking prowess by setting up Sadio Mane, who found the back of the net in the 26th minute.
New signing Jhon Duran continued to impress with a spectacular strike from outside the box in the 41st minute. The Colombian forward, who joined from Aston Villa in January, is already turning heads with his seven goals in just nine appearances.
Although Al Kholood managed a consolation own goal from Ali Lajami in the 18th minute, Al Nassr's dominant first half laid the foundations for a well-deserved victory. With league leaders Al Ittihad 10 points clear and nine games remaining, Al Nassr is showing promising momentum for the rest of the season.
This dynamic match not only showcased individual brilliance but also highlighted the team's collective determination. Stay tuned for more action-packed football as the season continues to deliver unforgettable moments! 🔥
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Ronaldo on target again as Al Nassr climb to third in Saudi Pro League
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