Al-Nassr head coach Jorge Jesus confirmed that Cristiano Ronaldo has been rested for the team’s upcoming match against FC Goa, explaining that the star forward remains in Riyadh to prepare for their next fixture.
“Everyone loves Cristiano Ronaldo, and he has a lot of fans. We have decided to rest him when we play outside Saudi Arabia. Everyone wants to see and meet him, but we chose to keep him in Riyadh to prepare for the next game,” Jorge Jesus told reporters.
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While Ronaldo’s absence has disappointed fans, the coach assured that Al-Nassr’s squad featuring stars like Sadio Mané, João Félix, and Iñigo Martínez, is ready to deliver an exciting performance in Goa.
