Cristiano Ronaldo scores 977th career goal in Al-Nassr's win

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Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Cristiano Ronaldo scores 977th career goal in Al-Nassr's win
Summary

Cristiano Ronaldo made his debut for Al-Nassr in the 2026/2027 season on August 21. He came off the bench to score in a 4-0 victory over Al-Riyadh in the Saudi Pro League. Al-Nassr dominated the match, with two goals scored by Ângelo and one by João Félix prior to Ronaldo's entry. The veteran forward netted his 977th career goal in the 83rd minute, helping his team secure the win and move to six points in the standings, while Al-Riyadh remains without a point.

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  • Al-Nassr defeated Al-Riyadh 4-0 in the Saudi Pro League.
  • Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 977th career goal in the 83rd minute.
  • Ângelo scored the first two goals of the match.
  • João Félix added a third goal in the second half.
  • Al-Nassr now has six points in the league standings.
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Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro made his debut in the 2026/2027 season this Friday (21).And the 41-year-old No. 7 closed the gap on the 1,000th goal of his career.He came off the bench to seal his...

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