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WHAT HAPPENED?
The 39-year-old added yet another goal to his incredible tally as his late penalty strike helped Al-Nassr pick up crucial three points against Al-Shabab in the Saudi Pro League. Aymeric Laporte’s 69th-minute opener was cancelled out by Ali Alhassan’s 90th-minute own goal, however, the Saudi giants won a penalty in the dying moments of the game which allowed Ronaldo to complete his 907th career goal.
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Getty Images SportTHE BIGGER PICTURE
The Portugal captain, who still seems hungry for goals in the twilight years of his career, had earlier vowed to reach 1,000 goals before retiring. After the Al-Shabab clash, the veteran star took to Instagram to send out a strong four-word message.
WHAT CRISTIANO RONALDO SAID
On Instagram, the former Manchester United and Real Madrid star posted a few photographs from the game and wrote in the caption, “We never give up!!”
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Getty Images SportWHAT NEXT FOR AL-NASSR?
Ronaldo and his team-mates will be back in action on Tuesday as they take on Iran’s Esteghlal FC in an AFC Champions League clash.
