Cristiano Ronaldo has scored again with Al-Nassr and his supporters take the opportunity to compare his record number of goals with Brazilian legend Ronaldo…
“R9”, “Ronaldo Il Fenomeno”, “Ronaldo Nazario” or even “the real Ronaldo”, call him what you want. The Brazilian Ronaldo is gradually being erased by the Portuguese Cristiano Ronaldo among younger generations. However, the first mentioned is obviously one of the most talented players in history. The supersonic striker won the World Cup twice (1994 and 2002), being crowned twice Ballon
d’Or (1997 and 2002) and three times FIFA Player of the Year (1996, 1997 and 2002).
“CR7” however has historic longevity and has scored many, many more goals than “R9”. Thus, the five-time Ballon d'Or scored a double with Al-Nassr, Friday against Damac (2-0), in the Saudi Pro League. The top scorer in the history of football has now reached 915 career goals, 501 goals more than Ronaldo! A huge gap between the two players. Something to delight fans of the Portuguese idol who played for Manchester United and Real Madrid.
Ronaldo underwent knee surgery three times
Prodigy of PSV, Barça, Inter and the Brazil team, Ronaldo exploded the scores before, obviously, having three knee operations. He was knocked down in the right knee twice in 1999 and 2000, when he played for Inter, then suffered a serious injury to his right knee in 2008, while playing for AC Milan, as he neared his end. career. Ronaldo ended up with 352 club goals and 62 on the international scene.
Thanks to a penalty from Cristiano Ronaldo and a recovery from the left in the second half, Al-Nassr revived against Damac, after a defeat against Al-Qadisiya, and temporarily returned to five points behind the leader, Al-Ittihad, who plays Saturday against Al-Ettifaq. Damac, with Georges-Kévin Nkoudou, François Kamano and Habib Diallo, is 11th in the Saudi Arabia championship rankings.
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