Cristiano Ronaldo continues to score goals at an unstoppable pace. The Portuguese star scored the 979th goal of his career during Al-Nassr's 2–1 win over Abha in week six of the Saudi Professional League. Ronaldo gave the home team the lead in the 22nd minute; after a corner taken by Angelo, he jumped brilliantly and headed the ball into the net, making it 1–0. The ball first hit the post before ending up in the net. This was another important step for the 40-year-old Portuguese striker towards the remarkable 1,000 career goals. Later in the match, Ronaldo had several more chances to score, but the post denied him a goal in the 38th minute, while another shot went off the line moments later. In the end, Al-Nassr managed to score. kept the victory, leading it total points to 15 after six weeks – level with Al-Hilal and Al-Qadsiah.

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