Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo sent a strong message, following his team’s 3-1 al-nasragainst the al-raed, on Thursday, March 7, in the 23rd round of the Saudi Roshen League tournament for the 2023-24 season.
“Every setback is a lesson for a stronger comeback,” he said in a tweet posted via his personal account on the social media site X, enclosing his photo of the Nasrawi players.
With his recent loss, Al-Nasr’s club balance was frozen at 53 points in second place in the Saudi Roshen League table, 12 points behind the top club Al-Hilal, while the major was raised to 23 points in 13th place.
Cristiano Ronaldo was unsuccessful in finding the pioneer’s net, freezing his tally at 22 goals, and maintaining his presence at the top of the Saudi Roshin League, two goals ahead of Serbia’s Aleksandar Mitrovic, a striker for al-hilal.
Every setback is a lesson for a stronger comeback! 💪🏽 pic.twitter.com/2pqoSuGJLs
— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) March 8, 2024
The Portuguese player is also the top goal-maker of the season in the Rosen League tournament, possessing up his sleeve 9 two assists, equal to Spanish field average Alvaro Medran.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s highlights with al-nasr
Cristiano Ronaldo (39) joined the Knight of Najd early in 2023 following the termination of his contract with his former English club Manchester United, and the deal was the talk of the world’s sporting street.
With Al-Nasr, the veteran Portuguese star played 50 official matches across all competitions, provided 42 goals, made 13 assists, based on Transfair Market data, and was crowned King Salman Cup Club.
During this season, Al-Nasr is competing in 3 local and continental tournaments, along with the Roshen League, where Fars Najd reached the semi-finals of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup, accompanied by Crescent, Federation and Gulf clubs.
The Saudi Super Cup is also being contested by Yellow, the capital, next April in the United Arab Emirates. The team will play in the semifinals against Al-Hilal, while the other confrontation will be between the Federation and Unity.
The al-nasr coach, Luis Castro of Portugal, faces a difficult test to try to overcome the injury crisis that has hit the team over the past days; So his team can get out of the bottleneck and cross the difficult stage, before he gets his most prominent players back in metres.
