Cristiano Ronaldo’s match of rage at referee results in yellow card in Saudi Pro League match

Cristiano Ronaldo’s frustrations with a referee throughout his match with Al-Nassr on Tuesday had been taken out on a soccer ball on the finish of the primary half towards Abha. 

Ronaldo, who was enjoying within the King Cup of Champions sport within the Saudi Pro League, chested down a transparent from Al-Nassr’s zone and had teammates with him heading upfield with a superb probability to drag away. Al-Nassr was already up 2-0 within the match. 

However, the referee blew the whistle simply over the 47-minute mark – two minutes of additional time was added to the tip of the common 45-minute first half. 

Cristiano Ronaldo of Al Nassr appeals through the Saudi Pro League match between Al-Wehda and Al Nassr at King Abdul Aziz Stadium on February 9, 2023 in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. (Khalid Alhaj/MB Media/Getty Images)

Ronaldo took exception to that contemplating the golden probability to get one other aim on the board, and instantly punted the ball downfield. 

Because of his rage, the referee reached into his pocket for his yellow card and issued it to Ronaldo. The 38-year-old soccer famous person scoffed at it, as he didn’t even look the referee’s means. 

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Al-Nassr didn’t want that scoring probability on the finish of the match, as they superior to the semifinal with a 3-1 victory over Abha. Sami Al-Najel, Abdullah Al-Khaibari and Mohammed Maran had been the aim scorers for Al-Nassr. 

Cristiano Ronaldo of Al Nassr earlier than the Saudi Pro League match between Al Ittihad and Al Nassr at King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah on March 9, 2023 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Khalid Alhaj/MB Media/Getty Images)

Ronaldo has been annoyed of late as a result of he hasn’t put the ball behind the web in his final two matches. That may have added to his determination to punt the ball on a terrific alternative to vary that. 

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In seven matches this yr along with his new squad, Ronaldo has potted eight objectives and assisted on two. This was the primary yellow card he acquired. 

Nassr’s Portuguese ahead Cristiano Ronaldo stands over a free-kick through the Saudi Pro League soccer match between Al-Nassr and Al-Batin on the Mrsool Park Stadium within the Saudi capital Riyadh on March 3, 2023. (-/AFP by way of Getty Images)

Al-Nassr will face Al-Wehda within the semifinal on April 23, however could have 4 matches previous to that outing.