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Worldwide Soccer Affiliation (FIFA) President Gianni Infantino congratulated Cristiano Ronaldo, captain of Portugal’s Nasr Worldwide Membership, on his historic achievement within the Saudi League.
Ronaldo completed his first (full) season within the Saudi league as the highest scorer with 35 targets.
That is the very best variety of targets scored by a participant in a single season for the reason that begin of the Saudi Skilled League in 2008-2009, and “Al-Don” surpassed the earlier document set by Moroccan ahead Abdel Razak Hamdallah ( 34 targets).
Ronaldo additionally turned the primary participant in soccer historical past to win the league’s prime scorer award in 4 completely different leagues, having beforehand performed for Spain’s Actual Madrid, Italy’s Juventus, England’s Manchester United and Saudi Arabia. Get the highest scorer award.
The FIFA president posted a photograph of himself and Ronaldo carrying Al Nasr jerseys on his Instagram account, commenting: “Congratulations to Cristiano for breaking the Saudi league document for targets in a single season.”
He added: “In his illustrious membership profession he has now achieved this superb accolade in 4 completely different nations! It is a really superb achievement!”