Cristiano Ronaldo proved age is just a number (again!) as he fired Al Nassr to a decisive 3-1 win over Al Kholood, propelling the club to third place in the Saudi Pro League. 🌟 The 40-year-old superstar netted his 19th league goal this season within *four minutes*—think of it as hitting 'skip intro' on a Netflix show and jumping straight to the action! 🎬
New signing Jhon Duran turned heads with a thunderbolt goal from outside the box, while Sadio Mane cashed in on Ronaldo’s slick assist. Talk about a power trio! 💥 The Colombian striker, fresh from Aston Villa, now has 7 goals in 9 games—an instant fan favorite. 👏
Al Nassr’s first win in three matches keeps them in the title chase, though they trail leaders Al Ittihad by 10 points with nine games left. Cue the dramatic season finale music! 🎶 Will Ronaldo’s squad close the gap? Stay tuned. ⏳
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Ronaldo on target again as Al Nassr climb to third in Saudi Pro League
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