top of page
  • Sheryll Mericido

Al-Nassr, led by Cristiano Ronaldo, reach Arab Club Champions Cup semifinals

ABHA In a thrilling display of skill and determination, Al-Nassr, under the leadership of the legendary Cristiano Ronaldo, secured their place in the semifinals of the highly anticipated Arab Club Champions Cup. The Saudi Arabian powerhouse showcased their prowess on the field, overpowering the defending Arab Cup champions, Moroccan Raja Casablanca, with a resounding 3-1 victory. On Sunday, the highly anticipated quarterfinals took place at the prestigious Prince Sultan Stadium, located in the vibrant southern Saudi city of Abha. In a highly anticipated matchup, Al-Nassr is set to clash with Al-Shorta from Iraq in the upcoming semifinals on Wednesday. In a thrilling quarterfinal match held in Abha, Al-Shorta secured their spot in the semi-finals by defeating Al-Sadd from Qatar with an impressive 4-2 victory.

In a stunning display of skill and precision, Cristiano Ronaldo found the back of the net with a remarkable strike from his left foot during the 19th minute of the highly anticipated match. In a thrilling match, Al-Nassr showcased their dominance by securing two additional goals courtesy of Sultan Al-Ghanam and Siko Fofana. However, Raja managed to close the gap with a goal from Abdullah Madu in the 41st minute. In a remarkable display of skill and precision, Cristiano Ronaldo has managed to find the back of the net in three consecutive matches for his current club in Saudi Arabia. The Portuguese football sensation has proven once again why he is considered one of the greatest players of his generation, showcasing his goal-scoring prowess and ability to consistently deliver on the field. With this recent achievement, Ronaldo has undoubtedly solidified his status as a key asset for his team, leaving fans and pundits alike in awe of his remarkable talent.


In a thrilling showdown on Saturday, Al-Hilal of Riyadh emerged victorious in the first quarterfinals, overpowering the reigning Saudi Pro League Champions, Al-Ittihad of Jeddah. In a stunning turn of events, Al-Ittihad's hopes of clinching the highly coveted King Salman Cup for Arab clubs were mercilessly shattered. Their bitter adversaries, Al-Hilal, emerged triumphant with a resounding 3-1 victory, leaving Al-Ittihad reeling in disappointment. This intense showdown unfolded at the illustrious King Fahd Stadium in Taif, serving as the backdrop for an unforgettable clash between these fierce rivals.



Do you want a KSA.com Email?

- Get your own KSA.com Email like [email protected]

- 50 GB webspace included

- complete privacy

- free newsletters

We are listening.
Please get in contact with us.

Thanks for submitting!

© 2023 KSA.com is in development and

operated by Jobtiles LTD

www.Jobtiles.com

Privacy Policy

Publisher&Editor: Harald Stuckler

bottom of page