Saudi: Ronaldo Scores Twice as Al Nassr Wins First Arab Club Champions Cup Title

Cristiano Ronaldo led his team to glory as Al Nassr FC won the 2023 King Salman Club Cup for the first time in its history, defeating Al Hilal 2-1 on Saturday evening.

The match was held at the King Fahd Sports City Stadium in Taif, and it was extended to overtime after 90 minutes and ended with a 1-1 draw.

Down to ten players, Al-Nassr overcame its deficit as Ronaldo scored a brace against Al Hilal, who took the lead in the 51st minute through Michael Delgado, but Al Nassr’s number 7 scored in the 74th and 98th minutes after his teammate Abdulelah Al-Amri was sent off in the 71st minute.

With this victory, the former Man Utd star has won his first title with Al Nassr. He also won the title of top scorer in the tournament with six goals.

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