Al-Nassr comes in second place as the second fastest team Ronaldo scores from a free kick after Real Madrid, Spain, surpassing his record with Manchester United and Juventus.
Ronaldo reached his 49th goal in his career from a direct free kick with the clubs, after he scored the equalizing goal for victory against Abha, before his colleague Talisca scored the winning goal in the confrontation that brought the two teams together in the “Roshen” Saudi Professional League.
None of Ronaldo’s five goals with his starting team, Sporting Lisbon, came from a set kick, while the Portuguese’s first goal with Manchester United was against Portsmouth on November 1, 2003, from a free kick, in the match that ended with his team winning three without a response during the 11th round of the tournament. Season 2003-2004, and in the official meeting No. 12 with the Red Devils.
And in the white Real Madrid shirt, Ronaldo scored his first free kick during the five-goal win over Zurich, Switzerland, in the Champions League group stage in the 2009-2010 season, during his third official confrontation with the Spanish capital team.
It took Ronaldo 43 attempts to score the only goal from a free kick in black and white, to score in the Turin derby the third goal for his team in the match that ended with the victory of the old lady 4-1, during the 30th round of the 2019-2020 season in the Italian League, and in his second season with the team.
In Saudi Arabia, Ronaldo waited 10 official matches to score his rivals with a free kick with Al-Nasr, which came during the capital team’s victory over Abha with two goals to one in the local competition.
At the international level, Ronaldo netted Slovakia with his first free kick with the Portuguese national team, in his international match No. 22 in the 2006 World Cup qualifiers, which ended with the victory of “Seleção” the old European continent with two goals without a response.
