{"id":124855,"date":"2023-11-28T16:02:32","date_gmt":"2023-11-28T16:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/11\/28\/ronaldo-injured-with-al-hilal-showdown-looming\/"},"modified":"2023-11-28T16:02:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T16:02:32","slug":"ronaldo-injured-with-al-hilal-showdown-looming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/11\/28\/ronaldo-injured-with-al-hilal-showdown-looming\/","title":{"rendered":"Ronaldo injured with Al-Hilal showdown looming \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Al-Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo had to be substituted in his side\u2019s 0-0 draw against Persepolis in the AFC Champions League because of a neck pain. The Saudi side will try to get him back to full fitness as soon as possible as they face their biggest rivals Al-Hilal in the next Saudi Pro League match.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cristiano Ronaldo<\/strong>\u00a0was injured after\u00a0his exemplary behaviour in denying a penalty-kick\u00a0in Al-Nassr\u2019s 0-0 draw against\u00a0<strong>Persepolis\u00a0<\/strong>in the AFC Champions League on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The Portuguese striker was forced off and had to be\u00a0<strong>replaced by Mohammed<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Maran\u00a0<\/strong>in the 78th minute due to\u00a0<strong>a neck injury<\/strong>.\u00a0His injury is\u00a0<strong>a huge blow<\/strong>\u00a0for his team as they will face their biggest rivals\u00a0<strong>Al-Hilal<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>in their next Saudi league match.<\/p>\n<p>Portuguese manager\u00a0<strong>Luis Castro<\/strong>\u00a0assured at Monday\u2019s press conference that\u00a0<strong>they will try to get\u00a0<\/strong>the 38-year-old<strong>\u00a0back to full fitness<\/strong>\u00a0as soon as possible for one of the most important games of the season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe medical team is studying the injury and\u00a0<strong>will do everything to make sure he is ready for the next game<\/strong>,\u201d he told reporters.<\/p>\n<p>The Saudi side\u00a0<strong>booked their ticket to the next round<\/strong>\u00a0of the AFC Champions League with Monday\u2019s\u00a0<strong>goalless draw<\/strong>. As a result, they are\u00a0<strong>focused on their next match<\/strong>\u00a0against\u00a0Al-Hilal\u00a0and will be looking for\u00a0<strong>Ronaldo\u00a0<\/strong>to be able to help his team..<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Al-Nassr star Cristiano Ronaldo had to be substituted in his side\u2019s 0-0 draw against Persepolis in the AFC Champions League because of a neck pain. The Saudi side will try to get him back to full fitness as soon as possible as they face their biggest rivals Al-Hilal in the next Saudi Pro League match. 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