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Cristiano Ronaldo on target with 961st goal as Al Nassr resume Saudi Pro League title hunt

  • In Buraydah on Jan 30, 2026, Al-Nassr beat Al Kholood 3-0 at King Abdullah Sport City Stadium, with Cristiano Ronaldo opening the scoring in the match.
  • Minutes into the second half, Cristiano Ronaldo scored in the 47th minute, and Mohamed Simakan doubled the lead six minutes later with a header.
  • Following VAR checks, Al Kholood captain Hattan Bahebri received a harsh straight red card, and a late penalty was awarded after Solan fouled Kingsley Coman, who scored after Ronaldo's substitution.
  • The win keeps Al-Nassr second in the Saudi Pro League 2025-26 with 43 points from 18 games, three behind leader Al Hilal, sustaining their momentum.
  • Ronaldo is chasing a 1,000-goal milestone and now has 961 career goals, with his impact reflected in winning the Saudi Pro League Golden Boot twice in a row.
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Outlook India broke the news in New Delhi, India on Friday, January 30, 2026.
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