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Al-Nassr name Ronaldo and Mane in their line-up for Thursday’s league match
Al-Nassr named Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane in their line-up for a Saudi Pro League match scheduled for Thursday.
The team is coached by Ange Postecoglou, and the match is described as being in the league’s 12th round.
Coverage disagrees on the opponent: one account says Al-Khaleej, while another says Al-Kholood.
Al-Nassr are second in the league with 25 points from 10 matches, while Al-Hilal lead them by two points, according to one account.
Al-Nassr are chasing points to stay close to the leaders and continue their push for the league title.
The named line-up includes Joao Felix and Abdullah Al-Hamdan alongside Ronaldo and Mane, but the final team depends on the club’s official line-up.
Al-Nassr named Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane in their starting line-up for Thursday’s Saudi Pro League match, according to Goal.com.
Goal.com said the opponent was Al-Khaleej, while Yardbarker described the match as being against Al-Kholood.
Goal.com reported that the match was in the league’s twelfth round and that Al-Nassr were seeking points to keep pressure on leaders Al-Hilal.
The published line-up listed Joao Felix and Abdullah Al-Hamdan in support of Ronaldo and Mane.
- Who
- Al-Nassr, with Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane named in the line-up.
- What
- A Saudi Pro League match. Goal.com said the opponent was Al-Khaleej; Yardbarker said it was Al-Kholood.
- When
- Thursday, October 29, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated. Yardbarker said Al-Nassr were hosting the match in Riyadh.
- Why
- Al-Nassr were seeking points to keep pressure on league leaders Al-Hilal.
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Al-Nassr beat Al-Faisaly 3-1, according to both articles.
Goal.com reported Al-Nassr’s line-up for a match against Al-Khaleej, while Yardbarker previewed a match against Al-Kholood.
- Al-Nassr forwards
- Cristiano Ronaldo and Sadio Mane
- Goal.com opponent
- Al-Khaleej
- Yardbarker opponent
- Al-Kholood
- League round
- Twelfth round, according to Goal.com
- Al-Nassr league position
- Second with 25 points from 10 matches, according to Goal.com