During Al Nassr’s Saudi Pro League match against Al Wehda on Thursday, Cristiano Ronaldo scored four goals and recorded his 61st hat trick of his career.
In the 21st minute, Ronaldo made the game official with a left-footed strike. He now has 500 league goals in his career. Five minutes before halftime, he added a second goal to give his team a 2-0 lead.
To finish the game with four goals, the 38-year-old added two more goals in the second half on a penalty kick and a save rebound. With this effort, Ronaldo added to the late equalizer he obtained against Al Fateh the previous week, bringing his league goal total to five.
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This was Ronaldo’s seventh game with four goals or more. In the 2019 European World Cup qualifiers against Lithuania, he last scored four goals.
Al Nassr won the game 4-0 thanks to Ronaldo’s heroics, moving them into first place in the Saudi Pro League.