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Cristiano Ronaldo makes history again! Al-Nassr hero breaks Saudi Pro League record for most goals in a season as Portugal hero downs Al-Ittihad

Saudi Pro League

Al-Ettifaq

Al Nassr FC

Al Hilal

Al Ittihad

<p>Ronaldo netted a brace as <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/cristiano-ronaldo-portugal-free-scoring-al-nassr-al-ittihad-century-goals-saudi-pro-league-season/blt0867bdd6c4a57b9b" target="_blank">Al-Nassr outclassed Al-Ittihad 4-2</a> in their final league game of the season on Monday. The 39-year-old's double in the game saw him break the record for scoring the most goals in a single Saudi Pro League season. His 35th strike took him past Moroccan forward Abderrazak Hamdallah's tally of 34 goals which was set during the 2018-19 campaign.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">🟡 𝐇𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐋 🔵<br><br>Cristiano Ronaldo breaks the Saudi League Record for most goals in a season 🤩<br>He reached now 35 Goals/31 Games. 🔥<br><br>The FIRST EVER To Be<br>THE LEAGUE TOP SCORER<br>of 4 Different Countries! 🐐 <a href="https://t.co/1XxJ99Tfgq">pic.twitter.com/1XxJ99Tfgq</a></p>— AlNassr FC (@AlNassrFC_EN) <a href="https://twitter.com/AlNassrFC_EN/status/1795177273831637050?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 27, 2024</a></blockquote>
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WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>The former Real Madrid and Manchester United star also took his personal goals tally to 50 in as many games in the 2023-24 season for Al-Nassr. The team also breached the 100-goal mark in the league for the first time in their history.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>According to media reports, the star attacker could be <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/contract-extension-cristiano-ronaldo-40-al-nassr-superstar-prolong-62-goal-stint-saudi-arabia/blt9b5fe85776a669ee#cs3621eb464438795a" target="_blank">offered a new deal</a> after a record-breaking season as he looks to stay back in the Middle East beyond his 40th birthday.</p>

DID YOU KNOW?

<p>The player will be next seen in action on Friday as Al-Nassr face <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/al-hilal-saudi-pro-league-champions-unbeaten-injured-neymar/blt3cc59b2773ddb9c0" target="_blank">unbeaten Saudi Arabian champions Al-Hilal</a> in the final of the King Cup.</p>

WHAT NEXT FOR RONALDO?

Cristiano Ronaldo makes history again! Al-Nassr hero breaks Saudi Pro League record for most goals in a season as Portugal hero downs Al-Ittihad | Goal.com Kenya

Cristiano Ronaldo smashed yet another record as he guided Al-Nassr to a memorable win over Al-Ittihad in their final league game.