Cristiano Ronaldo– the name comes to mind when we talk about the Al Nassr all time top scorer. The player also holds a new record in the football league 2023/24 by winning the Golden Boot award. Apart from this, Ronaldo is also famous as a prolific goal scorer. In addition to this, his joining the Saudi Arabian club also known as Al Nassr FC has added an addition to his reputation.
Joined Al Nassr in January 2023, Ronaldo also became the highest-paid athlete. After his arrival in the league, in a friendly match against Paris Saint-Germain, Ronaldo scores his first goal. Also among the rival teams, he faces the top players like Al Hilal SFC and Al Nassr.
Well, there are many more achievements that Ronaldo has made as a football player. Moving ahead, let’s read about a few of them.
Al Nassr All Time Top Scorer Cristiano Ronaldo’s Goals for the League
Since the beginning of his first season with Saud Arabia, Ronaldo has marked his presence as the best player the team has got. He made the RSL record of all-time with 46 goals in 31 appearances. It was the top ratio of goals per game among the players scoring more than one goal at a time. He made his debut in the Saudi Arabian League with a 1-0 win over Al Ettifaq. Apart from this, he also became the first Portugal and all-time top scorer captain in history who won the award for four different leagues. It includes the 2007-08 English Premier League and La Liga in Real Madrid colours. Also in the 2020-21 Serie scoring charts with Juventus, he topped the list.
Additionally, in 2023 February Ronaldo won Player of the Month in the Saudi Pro League for scoring eight goals and assisting twice. With that under the leadership of Ronaldo, Al Nassr in the year 2023 got his first Arab Club Champions Cup with a rivalry against Al Hilal. Over the years, with 55 appearances in the Al Nassr FC, Ronaldo has scored 55 goals for the country. Likely with a Riyadh-based team in his 82 games, Ronaldo has scored 72 goals. To get a clear picture of it have a look at the below table:
Competition | Matches | Goals |
---|---|---|
AFC Champions League | 11 | 7 |
Saudi Pro League | 55 | 55 |
Arab Club Champions League | 6 | 6 |
Saudi Super Cup | 3 | 1 |
Saudi King Cup | 7 | 3 |
Total | 82 | 72 |
It was all about a few records and achievements of Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the most famous footballers in the world. Moving ahead, let’s know a few more players who hold the title of all-time goalscorers in the history of the Al Nassr.
Top 4 Al Nassr All Time Top Scorers
When it comes to Al Nassr all time top scorer not only Ronaldo is the one who has set the record for Nassr. There are a few more that are below-mentioned:
Mohammed Al-Sahlawi – 121 Goals
It is said that impressed by the goal-scoring capacity of Mohammed Al-Sahlawi, Al-Nassr broke all his investment to sign him into his team. The team paid around SR32 billion ($8 million) in the year 2009 to him. With this high payment, he never disappointed the team with his playing skills. In his first season, he played around 36 matches, and in that, he scored 21 goals. Also, STC awarded him with the Young Player of the Year award in that season. Impressed by his skills in goal scoring, Al-Sahlawi was selected by the IFFHS as the world’s best goal scorer.
Abderrazak Hamdallah- 112 Goals
At present Abderrazak Hamdallah plays for Al-Shabab. He joined the Nassr club in the year 2018 and also holds the title of Al Nasser all time top scorers the team had in the game. After joining the club within three years he achieved this title. During his association with the club, Hamdallah played 108 games and scored 108 goals.
Talisca- 71 Goals
Talisca joined the club in year 2021 and since that duration, he has been considered one of the best goal scorers the team had its side. So far in his sports career he has played 96 matches and scored around 71 goals. Also, besides Ronaldo, he is an integral part of the team. Since the joining of Ronaldo in the club the goal-scoring capacity of Talisa reduced. However, besides this, he is an integral part of the team.
Saad Al-Harthi- 44 Goals
Saad AL-Harthi, may not be known as the best goal scorer in the Nasser club however, holds a good track record as an all-time goalscorer in the history of the club. The player joined the team in the year 2004 and remained with the club till 2011. For the Saudi team, he played around 125 matches and scored 44 goals. Also in the year 2006, Lebanese Al-Hadth football magazine awarded him as the “Most Promising Player.”
Conclusion
In his professional career, Al Nasser is the fifth club for which Ronaldo is playing. His club career started in the year 2002 with the Portuguese club Sporting CP and since then he represented many clubs. Over the years he scored 700 goals with around 900 appearances in the club. Apart from Al Nassr all time top scorer, Ronaldo is also recognize as the top goal-scorer at the international level.