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Video: Cristiano Ronaldo scores first goal at 40 years old with Al Nassr

Cristiano Ronaldo continues to prove that age is just a number. At 40 years old, he scored his first goal of the season for Al Nassr vs Al Fayha.

Cristiano Ronaldo of Al Nassr celebrates after scoring the 3rd goal during the Saudi Pro League match between Al Khaleej and Al Nassr at Prince Mohammed bin Fahad Stadium in Dammam on January 21, 2025 in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Ā© Photo by Yasser Bakhsh/Getty ImagesCristiano Ronaldo of Al Nassr celebrates after scoring the 3rd goal during the Saudi Pro League match between Al Khaleej and Al Nassr at Prince Mohammed bin Fahad Stadium in Dammam on January 21, 2025 in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Cristiano Ronaldo continues to prove that age is just a number. At 40 years old, he scored his first goal of the season for Al Nassr, netting the team’s third goal in their match against Al-Fayha in the 74th minute in the 19th round of the Saudi Pro League.

This strike brings his total to 24 goals across all competitions, further showcasing his exceptional physical and technical abilities. For fans, watching Ronaldo continue to shine at this stage of his career is both inspiring and a testament to his enduring legacy in soccer.

While other players of his generation have hung up their boots or reduced their participation, Cristiano Ronaldo remains a key figure on the field. His leadership and experience not only benefit Al Nassr but also motivate his teammates and elevate the level of play overall. This milestone in his career adds another golden page to his already impressive resume.

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Ronaldo’s goal not only marked a personal achievement but also served as a crucial contribution to Al Nassr’s success in the Saudi Pro League. As the team’s star player, his leadership and experience remain invaluable assets.

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A warm reception for Ronaldo at Al-Awwal Park

Cristiano Ronaldo was greeted with an overwhelming display of affection from Al-Nassr fans during his first match as a 40-year-old. The atmosphere at Al-Awwal Park was electric as supporters filled the stands, eager to see their star player in action once again. With his impressive career and legendary status, Ronaldo has become a symbol of pride for the Al-Nassr faithful, and they made sure to show their appreciation for him during this memorable moment.

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Ronaldo’s first goal after turning 40 is a clear reminder that he is far from finished, as his contribution was pivotal in Al Nassr’s crucial match against Al Fayha, helping secure a 3-0 victory after two earlier goals from his teammates.

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With Al Nassr battling for the top spots in the Saudi Pro League, his experience, leadership, and goal-scoring prowess will continue to be invaluable as the team aims for more titles and success in both domestic and international competitions.

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