Cristiano Ronaldo once again demonstrated his determination on the field, helping Al-Nassr to raise a deficit of a goal to win 2-1 against the French in Toulouse during a friendly match for the new season.
This match, played at the UNTERSBERG-ARENA, saw the Saudi pro League team showing character and determination, Ronaldo leading dance.
Toulouse made a promising start to the match, opening the score in the 25th minute by Yan Gboho. However, Al-Nassr was quick to react. Only eight minutes after being led, the Saudis equalized thanks to their emblematic number 7. The Portuguese superstar concluded perfectly, deceiving the Toulouse goalkeeper to equalize at 1-1 in the 33rd minute. The perseverance of Al-Nassr finally borne fruit in the 76th minute, when Mohammed Maran found the net to give them a deserved lead.
After the match, Ronaldo wrote on social networks: ” Victories' hunger never weakens. There is still work and this is only the beginning! 💪⚽ ».
Ronaldo won the golden shoe in the Gulf for the 2024-25 season, after scoring 35 goals for Al-Nassr all competitions. He signed a new contract which links him to the club until the 2026-27 season, thus stressing his desire to lead the club to national and continental glory.
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Al-Nassr will continue his pre-season preparation in Spain, where he will face Almeria, a Liga club, at Estadio Mediterraneo on Sunday, August 10. Shortly after, he returned to Saudi Arabia to play a national match at high stake on August 19, facing his lifelong rival, Al-Ittihad, in Saudi Arabian Super Cup.
