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Al-Nassr’s Star Cristiano Ronaldo to Miss AFC Champions League Clash Despite Stellar Form

Jake Miller Published December 4, 2023
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In a surprising move, Al-Nassr’s star player, Cristiano Ronaldo, is set to miss the upcoming AFC Champions League clash against Istiklol, as confirmed by the club’s management, according to reports from GOAL.

Despite Ronaldo’s outstanding form in the ongoing 2023-24 season, where he has netted an impressive 26 goals in 24 appearances, the decision to rest the Portuguese forward has been made. This comes as Al-Nassr leads Group E with an unbeaten streak in five matches, securing a comfortable spot in the last-16.

Ronaldo’s absence against Istiklol is seen as a strategic move to ensure the superstar’s full recovery, especially considering a slight neck injury he sustained in the recent match against Al-Hilal, where he was spotted with tape. Al-Nassr Manager Luis Castro’s decision to prioritize Ronaldo’s well-being reflects the club’s commitment to maintaining peak performance.

The rest period aligns with the team’s overall strategy, allowing Ronaldo to recuperate fully and be in optimal condition for the upcoming crucial match against Al-Riyadh on Friday. This decision not only safeguards the star player’s health but also emphasizes the long-term goals of the club.

In a recent setback where Al-Nassr suffered a 3-0 loss against Al-Hilal, fans at the King Fahd Stadium in Riyadh displayed unruly behavior by chanting “Messi, Messi” as Ronaldo left the field. However, the football icon remained composed and responded to the crowd with gracious “flying kisses,” showcasing his trademark cool demeanor in the face of challenges.

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