Saudi Arabia Arab Club Champions Cup : Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr end Zamalek journey

Zamalek Al-Nassr Ronaldo

Zamalek is knocked out of the Arab Club Champions Cup following their 1-1 draw against Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al-Nassr on Thursday afternoon at King Fahd Stadium.

The Egyptian side had 3 points before the game and was compelled to win in order to advance to the next round while a draw would be enough for Al-Nassr.

And Ahmed Sayed put the White Knights on the right way in the 56th minute by opening the scoring from the spot.

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Cristiano Ronaldo vs Zamalek.
Cristiano Ronaldo vs Zamalek.

Zamalek fans believed they were heading to the quarter-finals until Cristiano Ronaldo netted the equalizer on a header three minutes prior to the full-time.

The game ended in a disappointing stalemate as Zamalek got knocked with that 1-1 result.

Sadio Mane made his debut by coming on before the start of the second half.


Aimé ATTI

Aimé ATTI is a bilingual journalist who breathes football and shares his passion on Africa Top Sports

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