Nasser manager Rudy Garcia partly to blame for his side’s defeat in the Saudi Super Cup semi-final Cristiano Ronaldo.
garcia’s coalition leader is was eliminated Beat by close rivals the Etihad on Thursday, new signing and captain Ronaldo in his Goalless debut last sunday. The 37-year-old superstar was similarly quiet in his second game and missed a chance to score in the first half, which Garcia believed would tip the game in Alnacer’s favor.
“The one thing that changed the course of the game was that Cristiano missed chances in the first half,” the France boss told reporters after the 3-1 defeat, which saw the Ittihad score just 15 minutes into the opening game at the King Fahd Stadium. Leading international stadium.
The result leaves Ronaldo and co with one less chance of a trophy this season, although they have another campaign to finish in March. Al-Nassr will face mid-table team Abha in the Copa del Rey and will look to do better than Thursday.
“I congratulate the Ittihad. They played much better than us in the first half and we played well in the second half too, but unfortunately we couldn’t adjust the result,” said García, who came back with the top scorer in the second half. Anderson Talisca, continue to admit. “It’s a pity to lose the Super Cup, but we are still number one in the league.”
What does the former care more about? Rome and marseille The manager was Ronaldo limping off injured after being tackled strongly by Etihad substitute Hamdan Shamrani late in the game.five times golden globe winner Appeared to have sprained his right ankle during the powerful challenge and limped away after the final whistle.
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Ronaldo has yet to score for Al-Nassr since signing a lucrative two-and-a-half-year, £173million-a-year deal with the Saudi Arabian club. Manchester United To the Middle East is not going as planned so far. That said, even one of the Portuguese veteran’s opponents backed him to start scoring goals at home. Saudi Pro League.
“Ronaldo is a legend. He’s the best and, for me, the GOAT,” says the former Manchester United striker Odion Ighalonow playing for title chaser Al-Hilal, told Omar Sports TV “I respect him so much, admire him so much.” Ighalo to partner Ronaldo in an All-Star friendly paris saint germain Last Thursday, I then expressed my desire to share the stage with my idol.
“He will play for his team and he will score goals and me, I will play for my team and I will score goals,” the 33-year-old Nigerian continued. “So we will see how it goes. I wish him all the best in Al-Nassr and then I will do my job for Al-Hilal, we will see at the end of the season.”
