Cristiano Ronaldo did not participate in Al-Nassr’s 0-0 with Persepolis at the Iran national stage at the height of the AFC Champions League campaign.
The Saudi Pro League Club shared a deadlock with the side of the Persian Gulf of Pro League at the Azadi Athletic Gulf in Tehran, which has a capacity of more than 78,000.
International and former Milan midfielder Marcelo Brozovic were among high profile players to start on an al-Nassr side that also had no star names like the New Forward Jhon duran.
Two -time African footballer of the year Sadio Mane remained an unused substitute and Spain defender Aymeric Laporte came out of the bench as part of a trip about 2,000 miles for visitors.
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Cristiano Ronaldo: Why didn’t he play against Persepolis?
Al-Nassr lies the players because they had already specialized For the 16-year-old round, giving their captain a break after playing 3-2 in the Saudi Saudi Saudi Championship in Al-Ahli on Thursday.
Ronaldo YouTube’s official channelWhich has almost 74 million subscribers, put the Riyadd Prime Minister’s finals, as Al-Nassr played.
“Join Cristiano Ronaldo in this amazing event, following his new passion,” the power description said, promises comments from the five -year Ballon d’Or winner .
The organizers called the current a “historic world moment” and a “unique collaboration for the lifting and promotion of worldwide Padel worldwide”.
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Ronaldo has six goals in this season’s AFC Champions League, as the 40-year-old has seen his lonely trophy since he participated in Al-Nassr in early 2023, winning the Arab Club Champions Cup that year.
Four of these goals have come to his last three appearances in the competition, scoring twice each other to Qatar’s opponents Al-Gharafa on November 25th and at the home of the Emirates al-Wasl team on February 3.
Al-Nassr will play the team that will end the sixth at the West Region table in the 16th round, with the first legs scheduled for March 3-5 and the return matches next week.
They hit the sanctions by the Emirate Al Ain team in the quarter -finals last season in the first experience of the competition’s Ronaldo.
Won 2007/08 Champions League In Europe with Manchester United and reiterated the feat four times between 2014 and 2018 with Real Madrid.
Al-Ahli and the reigning champions of Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal compete for the first place in the Al-Nassr team and have a game left to play.
The host Al-Nassr al-Estifaq on Friday (5pm GMT) on their domestic top flight, which is a third eight-point gap on Al-ITIHAD leaders.