Cristiano Ronaldo has finally shown his magic in Saudi Arabia with a four-goal haul. What’s even more impressive was the fact he also made his Al Nassr coach Rudi Garcia take a U-turn on his past criticism of the 38-year-old striker.
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In a recent match in the Saudi Pro League, Al-Nassr faced off against Al-Wehda. In the match, Ronaldo did what he does best and that is scoring goals. Cristiano Ronaldo scored the opener to reach a career milestone of 500 league goals. However, Ronaldo didn’t just stop there and went on to score a total of four goals.
Rui Garcia left impressed with Cristiano Ronaldo’s performance
Al Nassr’s coach, Rudi Garcia was certainly left impressed with his team’s new captain’s phenomenal performance. “Ronaldo has reached a great stage of homogeneity and harmony with his teammates,” the Frenchman told reporters.
Rudi Garcia:
"Happy for Ronaldo's goal." pic.twitter.com/odR8z9Lu5a
— CristianoXtra (@CristianoXtra_) February 3, 2023
The 55-year-old coach further added, “Over time, his teammates realized what he wanted and when he will score. I think it was a good night for Cristiano Ronaldo because he scored four goals.” This puts Garcia in stark contrast to his previous comments about Ronaldo.
Rui Garcia previously slammed Cristiano Ronaldo
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Rudi Garcia has previously slammed Cristiano Ronaldo after his poor performance in a match. Garcia had urged his players to not always pass the ball to Ronaldo. “It is very important that the players play normally and don’t always try to give Cristiano the ball,” he said.
These comments came after Al-Nassr lost 3-1 to Al-Ittihad in the semifinals of the Saudi Super Cup, with Ronaldo failing to make an impact on the match with no goals and missing several chances. However, Ronaldo, with his impressive haul, has made the Frenchman make a U-turn on his comments.
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It is safe to say that Ronaldo has once again shown the world why he is considered one of the greatest players of all time. At 38 years of age, he is still scoring goals and leading his team to victory. There is no doubt that he is a true inspiration to all. What are your thoughts on Rudi Garcia taking a U-Turn? Let us know in the comments.