The Portuguese avoided the elimination of his team in the Arab Cup of champion clubs.
And Cristiano Ronaldo popped up! Already a scorer the previous day, the five-time Ballon d’Or saved Al-Nassr from a bad start in the Arab Cup of champion clubs.
While his team was led 1-0 by Zamalek, and found themselves virtually eliminated, CR7 placed a victorious header at the far post on a cross from Ghislain Konan (87th).
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In the Saudi ranks, Seko Fofana and Marcelo Brozovic were also starters, while Sadio Mané, who entered at the break, made his debut in his new colors.
Al-Nassr qualifies for the quarter-finals of this Arab Cup of Champions Clubs and will face Raja Casablanca.