Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Al Nassr secured the Saudi Pro League title with a 4-1 victory over Damac. The win sealed the championship on the final day of the season and ended Ronaldo’s long wait for domestic silverware in Saudi Arabia. The result confirmed Al Nassr as champions ahead of rivals Al Hilal.
Ronaldo, 41, delivered a decisive performance with a trademark free-kick and a close-range finish. His goals came in the second half as Al Nassr overturned pressure in a tense closing stage. The Portuguese star helped his team maintain control and secure the crucial win.
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Al Nassr had taken an early lead but briefly faced a setback after Damac pulled one goal back. However, Ronaldo restored momentum with his 63rd-minute free-kick that found the bottom corner. He later added a second goal inside the final minutes to seal the result.
The title marks Ronaldo’s first major domestic trophy since his move to Saudi Arabia in 2023. It also adds to his decorated career that includes league titles in England, Spain, and Italy, along with multiple Champions League triumphs. The victory was emotional as he watched the closing moments from the bench.
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Ronaldo’s arrival has significantly boosted the profile of the Saudi Pro League and attracted global attention. His influence has coincided with major investment in football and other sports in Saudi Arabia. The win further strengthens Al Nassr’s position in regional and international football.