CNN Indonesia
Sunday, 26 Feb 2023 14:59 WIB
Anderson Talisca delivered a message of encouragement after Ronaldo scored a hat trick. (REUTERS/AHMED YOSRI)
Jakarta, CNNIndonesia —
Attacker Al Nasser Anderson Talisca end message Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat trick in one half when his team beat Damak 3-0 in the Saudi Arabian League.
Portugal national team star Cristiano Ronaldo performed brilliantly when Al Nassr faced Damak at the Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium, Abha, Saturday (25/2) evening.
In this match Ronaldo scored three goals in one half to bring his team Al Nassr to a 3-0 win over Damak.
After the match Al Nassr striker Anderson Talisca, who was absent from this match, gave a message to his teammates, including Ronaldo who managed to perform brilliantly against Damak.
“Let’s continue my brothers!” wrote Talisca on her Instagram story on Sunday (26/2).
In this match, Talisca herself was absent due to a hamstring injury. However, Talisca’s absence again gave Ronaldo an ‘advantage’ to star in Al Nassr’s victory.
The reason is, when Talisca was absent against Al Wehda, Ronaldo packed a Quattrick. Now, Talisca is absent against Damak, Ronaldo scored a hat trick.
In the match against Damak, Ronaldo scored the first goal via the penalty spot in the 18th minute.
Then Ronaldo brought Al Nassr 2-0 ahead in the 23rd minute after continuing Sultan Ghannam’s pass.
Then Ronaldo successfully recorded a hat trick by scoring his third goal in the 44th minute thanks to Ayman Yahya’s assist.
This victory made Al Nassr even stronger at the top of the Saudi Arabian League while packing 43 points from 18 matches.
(rhr/sry)
