Watch Rampant Ronaldo Bags Hattrick for Al Nassr in 45 Minutes

• Former Real Madrid and Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo bagged a stunning first half hattrick against Damac
• He has now netted two hattricks since joining Al-Nassr in the winter transfer window
• After a slow start to life in Saudi Arabia, Ronaldo has been in blistering form, the Portuguese ace has ten goal contributions in his last four games

Cristiano Ronaldo notched his second hattrick in a first half goal blitz for Al-Nassr against Damac on Saturday.

The five-time Ballon d'Or winner broke the game's deadlock via an 18th minute penalty.

He continued his menacing form in front of goal with a sizzling finish when he was put through on goal by Al Ghannam.

Ronaldo will score his personal and team's third of the afternoon when he rifled a strike into the roof of the net after he was teed up by a teammate before halftime.

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His first half hattrick takes his total tally to eight goals in his last four outings, averaging two goals per game.

Aside from his eye watering tally for Al Nassr, the veteran forward took his club career goals to extra terrestrial level, reaching 825 goals.

His latest goal scoring haul takes his career hattricks to a staggering 62.

Here is a video of his third goal of the match:

Ronaldo transforms Al-Nassr

Cristiano Ronaldo has been credited for dramatically transforming the Al-Nassr dressing room.

The powerfully built 6ft 2inch forward joined the Saudi club in the winter transfer, and after a difficult start to life in the Middle East, he has been simply breathtaking in his last few games.

Through exercise, diet, and rest, Ronaldo has inspired most of his teammates to step up their physical condition by following his path.

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Ronaldo celebrates Saudi Founding Day

Meanwhile, Sports Brief earlier reported that Cristiano Ronaldo joined forces with his Al-Nassr teammates to celebrate Saudi Arabia's Founding Day on Wednesday.

Saudi Arabia observes the occasion on February 22 each year and as expected, the star and his teammates ensured they were not left out of the important day for the gulf state.

Ronaldo was spotted clad in an all-white traditional thobe alongside his clubmates, who appeared resplendent in their ensemble, Arab News reports.