A significant addition to the lineup chosen by Jorge Jesus for Al Nassr's visit to Al Fateh, which counts for the 22nd round of the Saudi league. Cristiano Ronaldo returns to the options of the Portuguese coach, three games and a strike later. 📋 Our starting XI is here 💛⚽ pic.twitter.com/Uablgy QLEr Cristiano Ronaldo missed the last two league matches against Al Riyadh (1-0) and Al Ittihad (2-0), managed by Sérgio Conceição, in protest against the club's management by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), compared to the treatment given to rivals. Cristiano arriving at the stadium. pic.twitter.com/vu9SMGmuo Q In addition to the dissatisfaction with the lack of investment, there were reports of considerable delays in the payment of the club's staff salaries. As A BOLA reported on February 9, the structure of Al Nassr succumbed to the pressure from the Portuguese star and settled all outstanding payments days after the match against Al Ittihad. Cristiano Ronaldo was subsequently rested for the trip to Arkadag, which counts for the first leg of the AFC Champions League 2 round of 16 on Wednesday. His return to the pitch is reserved for this Saturday, on the ground of Al Fateh.
Cristiano Ronaldo Al Nassr remains central to this story.
Cristiano Ronaldo Al Nassr remains central to this story.
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