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‘GOAT’ Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates 850th goal in 5-1 Al Nassr win and Sadio Mane got in on the act too

Cristiano Ronaldo has hit another huge career milestone by scoring his 850th senior career goal in a 5-1 Al Nassr win over Al Hazm.

The Manchester United and Real Madrid legend swapped the Premier League for the Saudi Pro League last season and it hasn’t curbed his goalscoring.

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Ronaldo continues to hit goalscoring milestones despite moving to Saudi ArabiaCredit: AFP
It was a big win for Al Nassr as they fight back from a tough start to the season

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It was a big win for Al Nassr as they fight back from a tough start to the seasonCredit: AFP

The Portugal superstar netted in the 68th minute of the clash as his new club eased to their third win of the season.

He also grabbed two assists and was joined on the scoresheet by former Liverpool and Bayern Munich star Sadio Mane topped off the result with his fifth goal in five league games.

After the match, a jubilant Ronaldo took to Instagram to celebrate the win and his milestone strike.

“Another great team performance! We keep improving. Let’s go @alnassr 💛💙 850 career goals and still counting!😉💪🏼”

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And Al Nassr were happy to celebrate too also posting a yellow heart and a goat emoji to show they consider him the ‘Greatest of All Time’.

Ronaldo now has six goals in four games this season and he’s got 20 in 20 in his Saudi Pro League career.

But Al Nassr have work to do if they are to win the title this season.

Even though the season is just five games old, they are sixth in the table are four points behind leaders Al Hilal, who are yet to add new signing Neymar into their team.

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