A video of Al-Ittihad followers has surfaced on the web wherein they are often heard chanting Ronaldo’s long-time rival Lionel Messi’s identify because the five-time Ballon d’Or winner misses an opportunity to win first trophy in Saudi Arabia.
They chanted ‘Messi, Messi, Messi…’ as Ronaldo was strolling again to the staff dressing room.
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— قصي نقادي (@Qusay_itfc) January 26, 2023
Al-Nassr was eradicated by Al-Ittihad 3-1 within the semi-finals throughout Cristiano Ronalso’s second recreation for his new membership.
The 37-year-old Portugal worldwide, five-times Ballon D’Or winner, had a few possibilities to attain however was nicely shackled by the Al Ittihad defence for a lot of the match.
Anderson Talisca’s purpose for Al Nassr within the 67th minute was not sufficient to show across the deficit from two first-half targets for Al Ittihad from Romarinho and Abderrazak Hamdallah.
Muhannad Al-Shanqeeti added the third three minutes into stoppage time.
Meanwhile, Ronaldo has now gone goalless in two video games since making his Al Nassr debut. Team Al Nassr will return to motion on February 3 after they tackle Al Fateh in an away conflict within the Saudi Pro League. Ronaldo’s staff is at the moment on prime of the Pro League desk with 33 factors from 14 video games.
With Reuters Inputs
