In videos posted on social media, fans inside the stadium can be heard yelling ‘Messi, Messi, Messi’. The rivalry between Ronaldo and Messi on the pitch has been legendary for years, but after winning the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the Argentinian has a huge advantage in the debate. Ronaldo, meanwhile, ended his contract with Manchester United and moved a lot of money to Saudi Arabia.
In the semi-finals, Ronaldo had several scoring chances but was unable to convert them as he was tagged by his two opposing defenders. The man’s marking allowed Al Ittihad to remain in control of the Portuguese star player and proved crucial in ultimately deciding the matchup between the two sides.
Earlier, Cristiano Ronaldo made history in the Saudi Pro League when he led Al Nasr to a 1-0 win over Etifaq on Sunday in his first match since becoming the highest-paid footballer of all time. off to a great start.
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The Portuguese superstar failed to score, but there are encouraging signs for Al Nassr, who is eyeing domestic and continental silverware after the 37-year-old left for a deal totaling over u20ac400 million.