Overview
- The 40-year-old announced the target during his acceptance speech in Dubai for Middle East Player of the Year.
- He scored twice in Al-Nassr's 3–0 win over Al-Okhdood to reach 956 career goals.
- The total leaves him 44 short of the mark he believes he can reach if he stays healthy.
- He is contracted to Al-Nassr through 2027 and plans to play for Portugal at the 2026 World Cup.
- Al-Nassr opened the Saudi league with 10 straight victories and leads the table with a perfect record.