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Ronaldo breaks Saudi League’s single-season scoring record
Al Nassrs Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring their second goal at the Al-Awwal Stadium in Riyadh May 27, 2024. — Reuters pic

RIYADH, May 28 — Al Nasr’s Cristiano Ronaldo capped his first full Saudi Pro League season in style as he broke the record for the most goals scored in one campaign yesterday.

The Portuguese 39-year-old scored a brace in his side’s 4-2 win over Al Ittihad on the final matchday to bring his league tally this season to 35 goals.

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The previous record was held by former Al Nasr forward and Moroccan international Abderrazak Hamdallah, who scored 34 goals in 2018-19.

Ronaldo, who played for Sporting, Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus, joined Al Nasr in January 2023. — Reuters

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