Video: Al-Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo scores 3rd goal of season, 979th of career vs Abha

Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 979th career goal and third of the season during Al-Nassr's match against Abha.

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**© Yasser Bakhsh /Getty Images**Cristiano Ronaldo of Al Nassr.

During Al-Nassr’s match against Abha, Cristiano Ronaldo rose above the crowd in the middle of the box as usual to connect with a corner kick delivered by Angelo Borges, sending a header into the top corner. The strike marked his third goal of the season and the 979th of his career.

¡APARECIÓ CRISTIANO! 🤩 Gol de cabeza de CR7 para poner el 1-0 de su equipo. #SPLenFOX #FOXDeportes pic.twitter.com/eS3s7vlktN
— FOX Deportes (@FOXDeportes) September 9, 2026

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