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Ronaldo leads Al-Nassr to convincing 4-1 victory

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Cristiano Ronaldo ended 2023 on a high note, delivering a commanding performance as Al-Nassr secured a crucial 4-1 victory against Al-Taawoun in the Saudi Pro League.

The match saw Ronaldo at the forefront, rallying his team after a shaky start. Despite an early setback due to a controversial VAR decision leading to an Al-Taawoun penalty, Ronaldo’s resolve remained unshaken. He played a pivotal role in Al-Nassr’s comeback, orchestrating the equalizer by setting up Marcelo Brozovic’s goal before Aymeric Laporta’s header put them in front at halftime.

Ronaldo’s influence continued in the second half, contributing to Otavio’s goal and displaying relentless attacking prowess, narrowly missing a couple of opportunities to widen the lead. However, he culminated the match in style, securing his 54th goal of the year with a well-executed header, cementing Al-Nassr’s victory.

His impactful display earned him a noteworthy grade of B, reflecting his instrumental role in Al-Nassr’s triumph and highlighting his consistent contributions throughout the year. This victory sets a positive tone for Ronaldo as he continues to make his mark in the Saudi Pro League, aiming for further success in the upcoming season.

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