Cristiano Ronaldo vindicates himself on and off the field: I'll keep playing until my legs say it's over
The Portuguese scored a brace in his team's 4-3 win over Al Ahli
Nine goals in six games in the Saudi league. Second top scorer of the year 2023 with 34 goals, only behind Erling Haaland with 36. These are the numbers of Cristiano Ronaldo at 38 years old that have Al Nassr leading the table.
Yesterday, after another brace, the Portuguese stated that there is plenty still left in the tank.
«I still love football. Even at my age, I love playing, scoring goals and winning games. I'm going to keep playing until my legs say 'Cristiano, it's over'. Until then I'll keep playing and helping the team.»
Those were the words of a happy Ronaldo who has found a place to continue doing what he does best: scoring.
The former Real Madrid man once again praised the Saudi league. «We have great players. The league is getting better and better and the Saudi people deserve it because they are great people,» commented the striker.
The win against Al Ahli that puts his team in first place. «It was a great game. We played very well against a great team. We started very well, scored two goals and it was also a great game for the fans. We are first and that's what we were looking for,» concluded Cristiano.
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