In the match between Al-Nassr and Al-Rayyan in the AFC Champions League that ended at 1.10 am (Vietnam time), Cristiano Ronaldo once again showed his class when he scored the second goal for his team, contributing greatly to Al-Nassr's 2-1 victory. With this victory, Al Nassr got the first 3 points in the 2024-2025 AFC Champions League.
Not only did Ronaldo bring home the victory, he also reached an impressive milestone in his career. At the age of 39, the Portuguese superstar scored his 441st goal after his 30th birthday, after only 523 matches, surpassing his record of 440 goals at the age of 20.
The goal against Al-Rayyan also brought Ronaldo's career total to 904. Ronaldo has expressed his desire to reach the 1,000-goal mark in his career, a completely achievable goal if he continues to maintain his current form.
Ronaldo shared: “I want to reach 1,000 goals. That would be the greatest achievement I can have in football.”
After the AFC Champions League match, Al-Nassr will return home and welcome Al-Orobah in the Saudi Arabian national championship on October 5.
With their current impressive form, Ronaldo and his teammates are expected to win all 3 points in this match to continue chasing Al-Hilal on the rankings.