Cristiano Ronaldostar forward of the Al-Nasrhas been ruled out for Monday’s match against the The Shorta Iraqi in the Asian Champions League due to a viral infection. The Saudi club announced on Sunday that the Portuguese footballer was not feeling well and was diagnosed with a viral infection.
“The team doctor confirmed that he needs to rest and stay at home, so he will not travel with the team to Iraq”reported the Al-NasrThe club did not provide additional details about the illness. Ronaldo.
The match, which marks the first day of the top Asian continental competition, will be held at the international stadium Al-Madina of Baghdad at 10:00 in the morning.
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RONALDO IN SEARCH OF NEW RECORDS
Cristiano Ronaldowho recently broke the barrier of 900 official goalshas become the first footballer to achieve this milestone. He achieved this feat with the national team Portugal in the UEFA Nations Leaguescoring in the matches against Croatia and Scotland.
The striker has declared his ambition to reach 1,000 official goals.
“I want to reach 1000. By a long shot, all the goals I scored are recorded, so I can prove it. I respect them all, but I have proof,” he commented in a recent interview.
Despite his 39 years, Ronaldo continues to set ambitious goals, such as participating in the World Cup 2026 and play alongside his son. If he manages to get to the next one World Cupcould become one of the first footballers to play six World Cups. He is also on his way to becoming the top scorer for his current club, Al-Nasr, where he occupies fourth position with 62 goals, just 60 away from reaching 122 goals with the Arab team.
With information from Mediotiempo