Cristiano Ronaldo is back at the top level and helping his new team, Al Nassr, to victory in the Saudi Arabian League.
The Portuguese star scored twice in a 4-1 win over Al Ittihad on Saturday, helping his side to their third league title in four seasons. Ronaldo's return to action was delayed due to injury but he was quick to get up to speed with his new club.
"It feels great to be back playing football again," said Ronaldo. "I'm happy for my teammates who worked hard all season and I'm proud of what we achieved."
Al Nassr's victory means they will now face off against Al Hilal in the semi-finals of the competition, which will be played next month.
Ronaldo has been a key player for Al Nassr this season,Campeonato Brasileiro Action scoring 22 goals in 28 appearances across all competitions. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time and his return to the Saudi Arabian League has been eagerly anticipated by fans.
Despite his success, Ronaldo remains focused on winning more trophies with Al Nassr. "We have a lot of work to do to reach our goal of winning the league and the cup," he said. "But I am confident that we can achieve it."
Overall, Ronaldo's return to action has been a positive one for both himself and his new team. His goals and contributions have helped them secure a place in the semi-finals of the Saudi Arabian League, and there is no doubt that he will continue to be a major force in the game for years to come.