Home/Soccer

via Imago

via Imago

Cristiano Ronaldo, the maestro from Portugal, masterminded Al Nassr’s comeback to the winning track following two dismal defeats in the league. The Saudi club returned to the AFC Champions League for the first time in three years thanks to the contributions of their new signings. Meanwhile, CR7’s sister shared a humorous message with his sculpture on social media hours before the game.

Cristiano’s siblings were always vocal in supporting and loving their renowned brother through various means. Recently, Katia Aveiro made headlines with an amusing post about CR7, in which she shared a light-hearted moment with her daughter at the Madeira airport.

Katia Aveiro’s hilarious comment about Cristiano Ronaldo

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

Fans saw Katia Aveiro having a wonderful time and spending precious moments with her loved ones in Portugal. She posted an Instagram story of herself and her daughter posing next to a bust sculpture of Ronaldo. The 45-year-old pop singer wittily quoted, “How can she love her uncle even without a body”. She ridiculed the sculpture’s form, while her daughter expressed fondness for her uncle by standing close to it. In addition, Aveiro also paid a visit to the former Manchester United icon’s museum while she was in Madeira.

via Imago

On many occasions, Cristiano Ronaldo’s sisters, Elma Aveiro and Katia Aveiro, were vocal on social media by supporting him. On the contrary, Elma Aveiro garnered attention due to her contentious views on soccer. Despite that, CR7 received unwavering encouragement from her and other family members.

READ MORE“Absolutely Shameless” – Angry Cristiano Ronaldo’s Furious Reaction to $27,230,000-Rated Teammate After Al Nassr Humiliation Leaves Fans in Split

On the other hand, the Portuguese superstar helped Al Nassr stage a dramatic comeback in the playoff. It helped Al Nassr to secure a place in Asia’s premier club tournament.

Al Nassr qualifies for the Asian Champions League

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

The Knights of Najd showed tremendous resilience in recovering from a two-goal deficit and winning 4-2 in the playoff clash. Anderson Talisca’s brace and Marcelo Brozovic’s goal in stoppage time helped Al Nassr defeat Shabab Al-Ahli to qualify for the AFC Champions League major draw after three years. Not to be outdone, Cristiano Ronaldo assisted Brozovic in the dying minutes, sealing a memorable comeback for Al Nassr.

via Imago

CR7 was vexed by the referee’s reluctance to grant three potential penalty kicks. Yet, he maintained his usual lofty standards and helped his team to a much-needed victory after two consecutive losses in the Saudi Pro League. As a result, fans were eager to see if the five-time Ballon d’Or winner could continue his illustrious form against Al Fateh on Friday as the league fixtures resume.

ADVERTISEMENT

Article continues below this ad

WATCH THIS STORY: Cristiano Ronaldo and All About His Pets

What was your take on Katia Aveiro’s take on CR7’s sculpture at the airport? Comment below and let us know.