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Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates Golden Boot as Al-Nassr defeats Ekong's Al-Kholood

In Saudi Arabia, Cristiano Ronaldo picked up his Golden Boot, and Al Nassr defeated Ekong's Al-Kholood in League clash.
In Saudi Arabia, Cristiano Ronaldo picked up his Golden Boot, and Al Nassr defeated Ekong's Al-Kholood in League clash.
In Saudi Arabia, Cristiano Ronaldo picked up his Golden Boot, and Al Nassr defeated Ekong's Al-Kholood in a league clash.
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Al-Nassr secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Al-Kholood in the Saudi Pro League on Sunday, September 14, 2025.

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The Riyadh-based club were led by Cristiano Ronaldo celebrating a personal award alongside the team’s success.

Cristiano Ronaldo picks up Golden Boot

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Super Eagles of Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong named in the starting lineup following criticism for his role in Nigeria’s 1-1 draw against South Africa.

In Saudi Arabia, Cristiano Ronaldo picked up his Golden Boot, and Al Nassr defeated Ekong's Al-Kholood in League clash.

In the pre-match ceremony, Cristiano Ronaldo was presented with the Golden Boot award he won last season.

The award recognized his 25 goals and three assists in 29 league appearances during the 2024-25 campaign and a total of 35 goals across 41 matches in all competitions.

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The game itself with no goals in the first half despite several early chances for Al Nassr.

The deadlock was broken in the 51st minute when Sadio Mané scored the first goal, assisted by Kingsley Coman.

In Saudi Arabia, Cristiano Ronaldo picked up his Golden Boot, and Al Nassr defeated Ekong's Al-Kholood in League clash.
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The second goal came in the 81st minute when Inigo Martinez converted a ball delivered by Marcelo Brozovic, sealing the win with a well-timed header.

Al-Nassr held on for the win, with goalkeeper Raghid Al-Najjar earning praise for several late saves to keep a clean sheet.

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