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Ronaldo’s Hat-Trick and Felix’s Impact Steer Al Nassr to 4-0 Friendly Win

Ronaldo’s contract extension through 2027 with the addition of Iñigo Martínez bolsters Al Nassr for a domestic title push

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Overview

  • Cristiano Ronaldo scored all three goals in Al Nassr’s 4-0 pre-season victory over Rio Ave at the Estadio do Algarve on August 7.
  • Joao Felix made a strong debut, linking up seamlessly with Ronaldo and creating chances in his first appearance for the club.
  • Al Nassr secured defender Iñigo Martínez from Barcelona on a free transfer, signing him until 2026 with an option for 2027.
  • Ronaldo reinforced team morale with his signature “SIU” celebration and a social-media rallying cry, “Keep pushing, there’s more to do.”
  • Under new coach Jorge Jesus, Al Nassr shifts focus to a friendly against UD Almería and the Saudi Super Cup semifinal against Al Ittihad as it builds towards the new season.