It was a day to remember for Cristiano Ronaldo as Al-Nassr were overtaken by Al Ittihad at the top of the Saudi Pro League, while the stadium sang loudly for Lionel Messi.
life in Saudi Arabia does not fit perfectly Cristiano Ronaldo, at least in the field. The Portuguese star probably crossed his toughest day since moving to the Gulf state as not only Al-Nasr lost a crucial game but also must have heard people chanting Lionel Messi’s name.
Ronaldo and company struggled during their visit to Al Ittihadwho are now at the head of the Saudi Professional League standings thanks to their 1-0 win over Al-Nassr. With 46 points (W14 D4 L2), Ronaldo’s side are one point behind the new league leaders.
Of course, there is still a lot to play as there are 10 games left in the season. But it’s safe to say that the former Manchester United star will want to turn the page as fast as he was seen furious after the final whistle.
Bad day for Ronaldo: Stadium chants ‘Messi’ as Al-Ittihad overtake Al-Nassr at top of league
Ronaldo has been teased since the warm-up by home fans, who chanted Messi’s name get on his nerves. CR7 seemed to take it lightly at first, but his reaction was completely different at the end of regulation time.
Once the defeat was sealed, Ronaldo was seen angry as he walked to the locker room and cameras captured him. kick a bottle just before entering the tunnel. He certainly cares more than money.
Even after leaving Europe, Ronaldo always want to win. It’s in his blood. It doesn’t matter where he plays, as long as he competes, he will always try to be the best. Therefore, one can understand his anger when people chant another player’s name when he has just lost a crucial game. But as we said, the road is still long this season.
Ronaldo took to Twitter after the game to send an encouraging message to Al-Nasr fans: “Disappointed with the result, but we remain focused on our season and the games to come. »
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