Al Nasr’s Cristiano Ronaldo capped his first full Saudi Pro League season in style as he broke the record for the most goals scored in one campaign. The Portuguese 39-year-old scored a brace in his side’s 4-2 win over Al Ittihad on the final matchday to bring his league tally this season to 35 goals.
The previous record was held by former Al Nasr forward and Moroccan international Abderrazak Hamdallah, who scored 34 goals in the 2018-19 season. Ronaldo’s achievement is a testament to his enduring prowess on the field, even as he approaches his fourth decade.
Ronaldo’s Journey to Saudi Pro League Stardom
Ronaldo, who played for Sporting, Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Juventus, joined Al Nasr in January 2023. His arrival in the Saudi Pro League was met with much fanfare and anticipation, and he has certainly lived up to the hype. His performance this season has been nothing short of spectacular, consistently finding the back of the net and leading his team to numerous victories.
Ronaldo’s goal-scoring spree included several memorable moments, from last-minute winners to stunning free-kicks. His ability to perform under pressure and deliver when it matters most has been a key factor in Al Nasr’s successful campaign.
Breaking the goal record is just another feather in Ronaldo’s already illustrious cap. With a career that has seen him win numerous titles and accolades across Europe, his latest achievement in the Saudi Pro League adds another chapter to his storied legacy.
As Ronaldo continues to defy age and expectations, fans around the world eagerly await what he will accomplish next. For now, his record-breaking season with Al Nasr stands as a testament to his enduring talent and determination.
