Cristiano Ronaldo in Dubai to play quarter finals of AFC Champions League

Cristiano Ronaldo arrived in Dubai on Saturday ahead of the AFC Champions League 2 quarter-finals, with his club sharing behind-the-scenes moments from training.

The official account of Al Nassr posted images of the forward during preparations, offering a glimpse into the team’s build-up to the knockout stage of the AFC Champions League. Al Nassr are set to face Al Wasl in the AFC Champions League 2 quarter-finals. The match will take place at 6 pm UAE time at Zabeel Stadium, with both sides competing for a place in the semi-finals.

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His presence in Dubai has already sparked excitement among UAE fans, with many expected to follow the team’s progress closely as the knockout rounds unfold.

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Al Nassr head into the quarter-finals in strong form. On April 12, the Saudi side secured a record 14th consecutive league win with a 2-0 victory over Al Akhdoud, marking their longest winning streak in club history.

Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring in the 15th minute with a close-range finish, taking his tally to 24 league goals this season, while João Félix added a second early in the second half.