Cristiano Ronaldo enjoying success beyond Al Nassr this season as Almeria chase LaLiga promotion
Cristiano Ronaldo is having certainly one of his finest seasons since arriving in Saudi Arabia with Al Nassr after reaching the AFC Champions League ultimate and sitting first within the Saudi Professional League, with Ronaldo being the one who most desired this example, and his pleasure additionally extends to Almeria, who’re second within the Spanish second division searching for promotion to LaLiga.
To recall, Cristiano Ronaldo has acquired 25% of Almeria; the operation was carried out by CR7 Sports activities Investments, a brand new subsidiary of CR7 SA, by which the ahead manages his companies and investments.
Almeria are in second place with 67 factors, solely two factors behind Actual Racing Membership. They’re coming off a 4-2 win over Granada, which positions them and continues to strengthen their push for promotion to LaLiga. They’ve solely 5 matchdays remaining. On the opposite facet, Al Nassr are first within the Saudi Professional League and finalists within the AFC Champions League, which leaves six matches to outline their season.
The redemption season of Cristiano Ronaldo with Al Nassr
Cristiano Ronaldo and Al Nassr secured their place within the 2026 AFC Champions League ultimate after defeating Al Ahli of Qatar 5-1. This victory leaves the Portuguese star simply one match away from lifting his first official trophy since arriving in Saudi Arabia.
Cristiano Ronaldo of Al Nassr.
Ronaldo is near delivering a historic season in Saudi Arabia as he continues to chase a number of titles. After three seasons with out lifting an official trophy, Ronaldo now has an actual alternative to win two completely different titles with Al Nassr.
His first path to glory is within the AFC Champions League 2, the place he is only one win away from continental success in the event that they defeat Gamba Osaka within the ultimate. On the similar time, Al Nassr have develop into the favorites to reclaim the Saudi Professional League title, presently main the desk with 76 factors and solely 5 matches away from securing the championship.
What Ronaldo will miss this season
Sadly, Cristiano Ronaldo’s facet is now not in rivalry for home cup titles this season. Al Nassr have been eradicated from the King’s Cup within the spherical of 16 following a 2-1 defeat in opposition to Al Ittihad on October 28, 2025. Moreover, whereas they reached the Saudi Tremendous Cup ultimate earlier in 2026, they narrowly missed out on the trophy, falling 5-3 in a penalty shootout to Al Ahli after the match led to a 2-2 draw.
However it doesn’t matter, if he wins the AFC Champions League, lastly a global title after a few years of ready, the Saudi Professional League title, and, on the similar time, Almeria promotion is secured, a membership he not too long ago invested in by buying shares, it will be a greater than achieved season for Cristiano Ronaldo.