Cristiano Ronaldo will unsurprisingly begin what might be his closing sport for Al-Nassr as they go to Al Fateh.
Al-Nassr’s season involves an finish on Monday, with Stefano Pioli’s males nonetheless chasing qualification for subsequent season’s AFC Champions League Elite.
Their trigger was boosted on Sunday once they have been awarded three factors, successful an enchantment towards Al-Orouba for allegedly fielding an ineligible participant in a sport in March.
Al-Orouba surprised Ronaldo and Co. 2-1, however the choice to overturn that end result leaves Al-Nassr simply two factors behind second-placed Al-Hilal forward of the ultimate spherical of fixtures.
A top-three end would have been sufficient f0r qualification, however Al-Ahli took one of many three allotted slots by successful this season’s AFC Champions League Elite title.
Ronaldo has but to resume his contract, and there was speak of a possible transfer to pastures new. Whereas his future continues to be to be determined, the Portugal star will likely be keen to complete the season by getting Al-Nassr over the road and attaining an enormous particular person objective.
Ronaldo begins, Duran overlooked
Al-Nassr have made two modifications to the beginning XI that beat Al Khaleej 2-0 final trip.
Jhon Duran opened the scoring in that sport however drops out of the squad altogether, whereas Abdullah Al-Khaibari additionally misses out.
Abdulmajeed Al-Sulaiheem and Ali Al Hassan come into the facet.
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Ronaldo goals to complete on a excessive
Gianni Infantino just lately prompt Ronaldo might be becoming a member of a brand new crew, the FIFA president hinting at a transfer to a crew competing in subsequent month’s expanded Membership World Cup in the US.
A change to Moroccan facet Wydad Casablanca has been reported as a possible subsequent transfer for Ronaldo. Wydad are set to face Manchester Metropolis and Juventus in Group G of the Membership World Cup.
If he’s set to maneuver elsewhere, then Ronaldo will clearly wish to guarantee he finishes on a excessive.
Al-Hilal host fourth-placed Al-Qadsiah as they purpose to safe qualification for Asia’s prime membership competitors. Ought to Al-Hlial slip up and endure defeat, then a victory for Al-Nassr would safe that coveted second-placed end.
Ronaldo can even end as prime scorer within the Saudi Professional League. He leads the best way with 24 targets, two forward of Al-Ahli’s Ivan Toney. No matter what lies subsequent for Ronaldo, he will likely be eager to verify he holds on to his place on the prime of the goalscoring charts.
