Cristiano Ronaldo: from the missed penalty to the decisive goal, a message revealing his philosophy of success

Cristiano Ronaldo once again took center stage this Saturday in Al-Nassr’s 5-1 victory over Al-Fateh in the Saudi Pro League, demonstrating once more that his success is no matter of luck.

After missing a penalty, Ronaldo quickly recovered to score a decisive goal and provide an assist, reaffirming his influence on the field and sending a clear message, hard work, determination, and consistency define true champions.

Cristiano Ronaldo: A performance blending precision and resilience

The match began with Joao Félix opening the scoring for Al-Nassr thanks to a pass from Sadio Mané in the 13th minute.

Sofiane Bendebka equalized for the visitors in the 54th minute, but Cristiano Ronaldo appeared at the hour mark (60’). With a strike from the edge of the area that put the hosts ahead again.

Eight minutes later, Félix made it 3-1 and Kingsley Coman scored the fourth goal in the 75th minute. While Félix completed the rout with a hat-trick in the 79th minute.

 

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Throughout the match, Cristiano Ronaldo demonstrated why he remains one of the most lethal attackers in the league.

With five goals and one assist in five league games this season, the Portuguese forward continues to make a difference and leave his mark in every encounter.

Joao Félix reveals the mindset of a champion

Joao Félix recently highlighted Cristiano Ronaldo competitiveness, describing him as a player who always strives to be the best. In an interview after the victory, Félix said:

“He’s doing what he always does, trying to be the best, he’s very competitive and it’s part of him. He’ll be like this until the last day he plays football, so we just have to enjoy the last moments we have with him and yes. Enjoy the moment because this passes too quickly.”

Al-Nassr leads the league with 15 points from five matches, and Cristiano Ronaldo continues to be the driving force of their attack.

Their next test will be on Wednesday, October 22, against Goa in the AFC Champions League. A match that promises to once again showcase the Portuguese star’s ability to influence results and reinforce his legacy. As one of football’s all-time greats.