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Fans were taken down memory lane during the ongoing contest between Al Nassr and Al Tai. Portuguese skipper Cristiano Ronaldo put on a clinical performance so far in the contest with his amazing skills. Turning back the clock, Cristiano showcased his impressive skills as he cut past one of the opposition defenders, leaving him in a heap of dust!

While this is something fans have always expected from Cristiano Ronaldo, it is important to understand the Al Nassr skipper is 39! However, despite his age, the ex-Manchester United star shows no signs of stopping anytime soon. The ongoing contest has seen both the home and away sides find the back of the net, with the game poised at 1-1.

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While Cristiano and his men found the opener in the contest thanks to Otavio’s goal in the 20th minute, it did not take Al Tai long to level things up. Virgil Misidjan stepped up to the occasion as he found the back of the net just two minutes later, bringing the game level. While the goals have been impressive, it’s Cristiano’s dribble that has been attracting attention on social media.

Fans react as Cristiano Ronaldo makes a mockery of Al Tai defender

Soccer fans were left raving about Cristiano Ronaldo’s sensational dribbling skills against Al Tai. Many took to X to praise his skills with some still not impressed despite his sublime performance. Here are some of the top reactions to the Al Nassr skipper’s first-half performance.

One fan account reacted to the moment as he shared the clip on X while adding, “Cristiano still ending careers.”

One fan claimed that Cristiano Ronaldo continuing to beat his opponents at 39 is just greatness. “Cristiano Ronaldo is still making his opponents sit down at 39 years of age. We are witnessing greatness”

Another user had a similar reaction as they reacted to the clip before stating, “Cristiano breaking ankles!!”

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One fan had a humorous take to the reaction as he shared a gif of the Portuguese skipper from the 2022 World Cup before adding, “Just how the World Cup ended his career.”

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Another fan felt it was nostalgic as he felt Cristiano Ronaldo was taking them back to 2008.

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