Cristiano Ronaldo was on the goal whereas Al-Nassr of Saudi Arabia beat the Esteghlal 3-0 of Iran to maneuver to the quarterfinals of the ULITE of the AFC Champions League on Monday.
Ronaldo, who has not but received a trophy for Al-Nassr since he signed for the Riyadh Club in December 2022, misplaced his draw 0-0 within the first stage of the 16 tie in Tehran final week.
After 26 minutes within the return match, the 40 -year -old scored his seventh objective of the match, changing a penalty after Sadio Mane was soiled within the space.
Previously, Jhon Duran opened the rating with a lob from the nook of the realm.
Esteghlal was diminished to 10 males simply earlier than the break when a second yellow card was emitted in Mehran Ahmadi.
Al-Nassr, on the lookout for a primary Asian championship, added a 3rd late within the recreation after Duran shot at house for a low shot for his second.
Elsewhere, the two-time al-Sadd champion of Qatar has superior with an combination victory 4-2 on Al-Wasl of the United Arab Emirates.
Reporting by the Associated Press.
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