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Published 09:13 IST, September 3rd 2023

Cristiano Ronaldo scores brilliant 850th career goal as Al-Nassr thrashes Al-Hazm - WATCH

The 5 time Ballon d'Or winner, Cristiano Ronaldo creates history by scoring his 850th career goal against Al-Hazm in the Saudi Pro League, helping Al-Nassr win

Reported by: Aryan Suraj Chadha
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Cristiano Ronaldo created history again in the world of football on Saturday in the Al-Nassr vs Al-Hazm match in the Saudi Pro League. Al Nassr beat Al Hazm 5-1 to win their 3rd consecutive match in the league thanks to Cristiano Ronaldo’s goal and 2 assists during the game. His team displayed a great performance and stands 6th on the table.

3 things you need to know 

  • Ronaldo scored a goal and provided 2 assists against Al-Hazm
  • CR7 has already scored 6 goals in the Saudi Pro League 
  • Ronaldo is also the top assist provider in the SPL 

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Cristiano Ronaldo scores his 850th career goal

This past Saturday, Al-Nassr beat Al-Hazm by a large margin. Cristiano Ronaldo had a great game, scoring an excellent goal and helping out with two assists. During the game, Ronaldo made a great shot that put the ball in the top part of the goal. His performance was nothing short of amazing. Not only did he score, but he also played a key role in giving his teammates chances. After a number of skillful moves inside the penalty area, Ronaldo fired a shot right into the top corner and celebrated in his usual way. After his goal, Sadio Mane added the fifth in style. Al Nassr has found its deadly duo of Ronaldo-Mane. 

Notably, this goal was Ronaldo's 850th club goal, making it a major milestone in his long and successful career. He is the first player in history to reach such an amazing milestone. In the bigger picture, Ronaldo's help to Al-Nassr this season has been very important, as he has already scored six goals in just four Saudi Pro League games. With his strong play, he is a key part of Al-Nassr's plan to move up the league table, which is especially important after the team lost its first two games. The 5 time Ballon d'Or winner still creates history at the age of 38 and shows no signs of slowing down. 

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When will Al-Nassr play its next match?

Al-Nassr is set to play Al Raed on September 16, 2023. They currently stand 6th on the table with 3 wins in 5 matches. Neymar’s Al-Hilal are at the top of the table, with Karim Benzema’s Al Ittihad in second place with equal points. 

Updated 09:13 IST, September 3rd 2023