Former Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus striker Cristiano Ronaldo's current team Al-Nassr suffered a huge defeat in the recently concluded friendly match against the Spanish LaLiga side Celta Vigo.
Al Nassr Yesterday Match: Cristiano Ronaldo's team suffer 5-0 defeat
The Saudi Pro League has become a topic of discussion among the football fans from all around the world with the Saudi teams signing top talents from around the world, including the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema, N'Golo Kanté, Kalidou Koulibaly and Ruben Neves etc.
The Saudi Pro League dreams to be one of the top football league in the world. Most recently, the former Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr team took on the Celta Vigo challenge in a friendly match, where Ronaldo's team suffered a humiliating defeat.
The match was played in Portugal's Estadio Algarve. Ronaldo started the match for Al-Nassr while Celta Vigo fielded a mixed squad. The first half ended in 0-0 scoreline.
Celta Vigo coach Rafa Benitez made 11 changes at the start of the 2nd half while Al-Nassr benched their star man Ronaldo for the 2nd half. That's when the carnage began for the Al-Nassr side.
Celta Vigo took the lead in the match during the 57th minute of the match when Gael Alonso scored the opening goal. Then just a couple of minutes later Miguel Rodriguez made it 2-0 for Vigo.
Benitez's side added further 3 goals in the of 5 minute when Miguel Rodriguez scored one while Jorgen Strand Larsen scored a brace between the 70th to 75th minute to make it 5-0 against the Saudi Pro League side.
Al-Nassr upcoming matches
Al-Nassr football team will take on Benfica, Paris Saint-Germain and Inter Milan in their upcoming matches as part of their pre-season camp. The matches will be played on the 21st, 25th and 27th July respectively.
Al-Nassr vs Celta Vigo highlights
You can watch the highlights of the match between Al-Nassr and Celta Vigo below where Cristiano Ronaldo's side got absolutely humiliated in the 2nd half of the match. Watch the video below.
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